Secretary vs. Receptionist

Difference Between Secretary and Receptionist
Secretarynoun
(obsolete) Someone entrusted with a secret; a confidant.
Receptionistnoun
An employee who receives visitors and/or calls, typically in an office setting.
Secretarynoun
A person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work.
Receptionistnoun
A secretary whose tasks prominently include the above.
Secretarynoun
The head of a department of government.
Receptionistnoun
a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors
Secretarynoun
A managerial or leading position in certain non-profit organizations, such as political parties, trade unions, international organizations.
Ban Ki-Moon was a secretary general of the United Nations.Secretarynoun
(US) A type of desk, secretary desk; a secretaire.
Secretarynoun
A secretary bird, a bird of the species Sagittarius serpentarius.
Secretaryverb
(transitive) To serve as a secretary of.
Secretarynoun
a person who is head of an administrative department of government
Secretarynoun
an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization
Secretarynoun
a person to whom a secret is entrusted
Secretarynoun
a desk used for writing