Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reception-room
Noun
/rɪˈsɛpʃən ruːm/
Definition
A reception room is a space in a building where visitors are welcomed and attended to; it is typically designed for comfort and hospitality.
Examples
- When you enter the hotel, the reception-room is on your left.
- The reception-room was elegantly decorated for the gala.
- In the office, the reception-room has a cozy seating area for clients to wait.
Meaning
The term refers to a room specifically set aside in a house, office, or public building for receiving guests or clients. It serves as an inviting area for social interaction or professional meetings.
Synonyms
- welcome room
- welcome area
- waiting room
