reservationist
reservationist noun: a person whose job is to take reservations.
Noun
reservationist (plural reservationists)
- 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. […]”2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections
- At some point, the reservationist repeats what has been booked, and goes over the pricing.2003, Ginger Todd, Susan Rice, A guide to becoming a travel professional, page 169
Forms of reservationist
| plural | reservationists |
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Origin of reservationist
From reservation + -ist.
Questions about reservationist
- What does reservationist mean?
- Reservationist means a person whose job is to take reservations.
- What part of speech is reservationist?
- Reservationist is a noun.
- What is the plural of reservationist?
- The plural of reservationist is reservationists.
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