Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reception
noun
/rɪˈsɛpʃən/
Definition
The act of receiving or welcoming someone or something.
Examples
- She received a warm reception from the audience.
- The hotel lobby had a busy reception area.
- His speech was met with mixed reception from the critics.
Meaning
Reception can refer to the reception of guests at an event, the way something is received or accepted, or a formal gathering.
Synonyms
- welcome
- greeting
- introduction
- receipt
