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receptionist

[ri-sep-shuh-nist] / rɪˈsɛp ʃə nɪst /


NOUN
secretary
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The mother-of-two and former head receptionist at French Connection now needs round-the-clock care.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

The receptionist took me straight to an examination room.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

His mother “worked as a receptionist at a burglar alarm company—one of the few growth industries in the neighborhood” during the early 1960s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

He’s a team player, happy to help receptionist P.J.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

“Okay, being a receptionist would be my dream come true. There is nothing I’d rather do than answer phones.”

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez




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