🎉reception

Meaning

the act of receiving something or someone; a formal social gathering

the action of receiving something or someone; a formal social occasion held to welcome someone

Example Sentences

We attended a wedding reception at the hotel.

The wedding reception was held at a beautiful hotel.

Example Expressions

warm reception

Synonyms

welcome, gathering, party, acceptance, response

Entry 1

welcome, gathering, party, acceptance, response

Entry 2

welcome, gathering, party

Antonyms

rejection, refusal, dismissal, farewell

Entry 1

rejection, refusal, dismissal

Entry 2

rejection, dismissal, farewell

Collocations

wedding reception, poor reception, phone reception, warm reception, hotel reception, reception desk

Entry 1

wedding reception, poor reception, phone reception, warm reception

Entry 2

wedding reception, hotel reception, reception desk

More Example Sentences

Can I leave my bag at the reception?

Can I book a taxi from the reception?

She spoke to the receptionist about the appointment.

They complained to the receptionist about the room being dirty.

The office room, reception room, teachers common room, examination controller’s room and two class rooms are on the ground floor.