Reservationist

noun

noun ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person whose job is to take reservations.

    "“We need more tables,” she said. “Three fours and a six at a minimum. We need a full-time reservationist who knows how to screen. We need better parking-lot security. We need a pastry chef with more imagination and less attitude. […]”"

Example

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"“We need more tables,” she said. “Three fours and a six at a minimum. We need a full-time reservationist who knows how to screen. We need better parking-lot security. We need a pastry chef with more imagination and less attitude. […]”"

Etymology

From reservation + -ist.

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