Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index R reception desk: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: recep'tion desk" Pronunciation: [key] a desk at which a receptionist works, as in an office. a counter, as at a hotel, at which guests are registered. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. reception receptionism TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Biographies: Notable Jewish Religious Leaders Current Events This Week: September 2023 Hispanic Population and the 2010 U.S. Census Preamble of the United Nations Charter The Jewish Calendar ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: feral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language