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RECEPTIONIST

\ɹɪsˈɛpʃənˌɪst], \ɹɪsˈɛpʃənˌɪst], \ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈɛ_p_ʃ_ə_n_ˌɪ_s_t]\

Definitions of RECEPTIONIST

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The first point of contact in an office; receptionists are seated at the entrance and do a variety of tasks including answering phones, distributing mail, signing for packages, office upkeep.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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