reception
noun/rɪˈsepʃn/
Слово англійською: reception
Переклад reception українською: прийо́м (госте́й і т. д.), прийма́льня, ра́ут, фурше́т, прийо́м (банке́т), прийо́м (сигна́лу і т. д.)
Детальний опис
- [uncountable] (especially British English) the area inside the entrance of a hotel, an office building, etc. where guests or visitors go first when they arrive
- Please report to reception on arrival.
- You can leave a message with reception.
- the reception area
- in reception We arranged to meet in reception at 6.30.
- at reception I've left the keys at reception.
- on reception I've been on reception (= working there) the whole morning.
- (North American English, British English) the reception desk
Wordfinder- accommodation
- book
- full board
- holiday
- hotel
- reception
- reservation
- room service
- suite
- vacancy
- [countable] a formal social occasion to welcome somebody or celebrate something
- Are you having a big reception after the wedding?
- reception for somebody They held a reception for the Japanese trade delegation at the White House.
- The reception was held at the Swallow Hotel.
- They hosted a reception for 75 guests.
- We met at a reception.
Wordfinder- best man
- bride
- ceremony
- engaged
- honeymoon
- marriage
- propose
- reception
- stag night
- wedding
Wordfinder- anniversary
- birthday
- celebrate
- commemorate
- festivity
- jubilee
- occasion
- parade
- party
- reception
- [singular] the type of welcome that is given to somebody/something
- reception from somebody The reception from critics and audiences was at best lukewarm
- The band got a rapturous reception from the crowd.
- Her latest album has met with a mixed reception from fans.
- reception by somebody the book's reception by reviewers
- Delegates gave him a warm reception as he called for more spending on education.
- [uncountable] the quality of radio and television signals that are broadcast
- good/bad reception
- There was very poor reception on my phone.
- Television reception is very good in this area.
- [uncountable] the act of receiving or welcoming somebody
- The locals provided facilities for the reception of children from the war zone.
- [uncountable] (also reception class [countable])(in England and Wales) the first class at school for children aged 4 or 5
- My son is in reception.
- (in American football ) an act of catching the ball when it is thrown forward
- The quarterback found him for a 22-yard touchdown reception.
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin receptio(n-), from the verb recipere, from re- ‘back’ + capere ‘take’.