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n. An office worker employed chiefly to receive visitors and answer the telephone.

n. An employee who receives visitors and/or calls, typically in an office setting.

n. A secretary whose tasks prominently include the above.

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

"That which we call a receptionist, by any other word would still greet visitors and answer phones."

secretarial assistant    secretary   

receptacle    receptor    receptive    receipt    receive   

cashier    doorman    waitress    intern    policewoman    typist    librarian    aide    bellboy    usher