Definition: 1. The area inside the entrance of a hotel, an office building, etc. where guests or visitors go first when they arrive. 2. A formal social occasion to welcome somebody or celebrate something. 3. The type of welcome that is given to somebody or something.
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Use 'reception' in a sentence:
1. The reception desk is not at street level, which is a little disconcerting.
2. She coughed as she gave her name at reception.
3. At the reception they served smoked salmon.
4. He received a cool reception to his speech.
5. We have a club room which serves food and drink, behind Reception.
6. This is the tennis club reception area.
7. I told the girl at the reception desk that I was terribly sorry, but I was half an hour late.
8. Mr. Mandela was given a warm reception in Washington.
9. The visitors got a chilly reception.
10. We blagged our way into the reception by saying that we were from the press.
11. The president may get a frosty reception in New Hampshire.
12. Audi's screen can be switched to TV reception.
13. Have him bring a car round to the reception.
14. The latest proposals were given a frosty reception.
15. Have him bring a car around to reception.
16. At 6 p.m. there will be a reception and cash bar.
17. The keys are with reception.
18. All visitors must report to reception.
19. Reception just rang through to say my visitor has arrived.
20. The mayor presented him with a gold medal at an official city reception.
21. Please report to reception on arrival.
22. Adjust the aerial's position and direction for the best reception.
23. There's a closed-circuit television camera in the reception area.
24. It was a lavish reception as befitted a visitor of her status.
25. The museum is building a new reception centre for visitors.
26. The reception was a subdued affair.
27. The kitchen maintains a twenty-four hour service and can be contacted via reception.
28. Reception is in the main building.
29. The team was given a rousing reception by the fans.
30. There was very poor reception on my phone.
31. All visitors must report to the reception desk on arrival.
32. Leave your keys at reception before departure.
33. Delegates gave him a warm reception as he called for more spending on education.
34. The play was given a mixed reception by the critics.
35. You can leave a message with reception.
36. The reception was a little faint but clear enough for him to receive the signal.
37. Pick up one of our free information sheets at reception.
38. A series of yellow arrows pointed the way to reception.
39. They gave the Prime Minister a cool reception.
40. Her latest album has met with a mixed reception from fans.
41. Who's doing the food for the wedding reception?
42. We've booked a band for the wedding reception.
43. We arranged to meet in reception at 6.30.
44. They gave an ecstatic reception to the speech.
45. The speaker got a hostile reception from the audience.
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