receptionist — A person employed to receive and assist visitors, answer the telephone, and deal with general inquiries at the entrance of an office or organization
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A person employed to receive and assist visitors, answer the telephone, and deal with general inquiries at the entrance of an office or organization
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈsepʃənɪst/
Korean meaning: 사무실이나 기관의 입구에서 방문객을 맞이하고 안내하며, 전화를 받고 일반적인 문의를 처리하는 직원
Korean pronunciation: 리**셉**셔니스트
Example Sentences
- The receptionist juggled three phone calls while greeting visitors - she was basically a human octopus in a business suit.
- Our new receptionist has such a good memory that she remembers everyone's coffee preferences after just one visit.
- The dentist's receptionist was so cheerful that even patients forgot they were there for root canals.
receptionist
NOUN//rɪˈsepʃənɪst//
A person employed to receive and assist visitors, answer the telephone, and deal with general inquiries at the entrance of an office or organization
A receptionist warmly greets visitors while answering the office phone
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Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '받아들이다'라는 뜻의 'recipere'에서 출발하여 '접수하는 사람'이라는 의미로 발전했습니다. 마치 손님을 따뜻하게 받아들이는 사람의 역할을 나타내죠.
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“The receptionist juggled three phone calls while greeting visitors - she was basically a human octopus in a business suit.”
“Our new receptionist has such a good memory that she remembers everyone's coffee preferences after just one visit.”
“The dentist's receptionist was so cheerful that even patients forgot they were there for root canals.”
“She trained as a receptionist before moving into human resources management.”
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