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reception desk

–noun
1. a desk at which a receptionist works, as in an office.
2. a counter, as at a hotel, at which guests are registered.
Also called front desk.


Origin:
1935–40
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Main Entry:  front desk1
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  the reception desk of a lodging, for checking guests in and out and handling other requests
Main Entry:  front desk2
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a similar reception desk for another type of business
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