Office Management Vocabulary

noun A person, typically a young male, who performs various tasks in an office setting such as running errands, making copies, and answering phones.

• The office boy is responsible for delivering mail and running errands for the executives.
• Hey, can you ask the office boy to bring us some coffee?
• The office boy always knows the latest gossip in the office.
• He may be the office boy, but he's the one who really runs the show behind the scenes.

noun In the context of telecommunications or technology, a reception box may refer to a device used for receiving signals or transmissions, such as a set-top box or satellite receiver.

• The reception box at the front desk is where you can leave any important documents.
• Hey, could you pass me that package on the reception box?
• I found a cool sticker on the reception box, wanna check it out?
• Her mind was like a reception box, open to receiving new ideas and perspectives.