reception centre

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reception centre

n Social welfare (in Britain)

1. (Social Welfare) a place to which distressed people, such as vagrants, addicts, victims of a disaster, refugees, etc., go pending more permanent arrangements

2. (Social Welfare) a local-authority home where children are looked after in a family crisis or where long-term placement is arranged for a child whose family cannot provide a home

Translations

reception centre n (Brit) → centro di raccolta

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reception			Ten timber holiday lodges, a visitor reception centre and shop are planned for the shores of Sweethope Loughs near Otterburn, which for many years has been a magnet for angling enthusiasts from all over the county. Sweethope Loughs may become a tourist haven by The Journal (Newcastle, England) Earlier, Jamyang arrived in the Tibetan Reception Centre in Mcleodganj near Dharamsala on September 2. A teenaged boy recalls violence in Tibet by Asian News International On 28 August, the UN Refugee Agency in cooperation with Counterpart Sheriktesh distributes school supplies and child benefits to up to 150 children at the Asylum-seeker Reception Centre of the State Committee for Migration and Employment. UNHCR helps refugee children return to school by AKIpress News Agency			receiving line receiving order Receiving reservoir receiving set receiving ship receiving system Recelebrate recency recency effect Recense recension Recensionist recent Recent epoch Recenter recently Recentness recept receptacle Receptacular Receptaculum Receptary Receptibility Receptible reception reception centre reception desk reception line reception room receptionism receptionist receptive receptive aphasia receptively receptiveness receptivity receptor Receptory recertify recess Recessed Recessed arch recession recessional Recessional hymn recessional march recessionary recessive recessive allele recessive gene Rechabite			receptacles receptacles receptacles Receptacular Receptaculum Receptaculum Receptaculum receptaculum chyli receptaculum chyli receptaculum chyli Receptary Récepteur Prise et Interface Télécommande Receptibility Receptible reception reception reception reception Reception & Onward Movement, Europe Reception and Guidance Center Reception and Onward Movement Reception and Onward Movement of DoD Noncombatant Evacuees Reception and Onward Movement of DoD-Sponsored Non-Combatant Evacuees Reception and Placement Reception Battalion Reception Battalion Automated Support System reception center reception center Reception Center Processing reception centers reception centre reception centres Reception Control Reception Data Register reception desk reception desk Réception et Décompte des Etudes Réception et Décompte des Travaux Réception et Transmission d'Ordres reception line Réception Mariage Organisation Reception of British Authors in Europe Reception of Law Reception Party Reception Processing Unit reception room reception room reception room reception room reception rooms reception rooms reception rooms Reception Site Nomination Reception Station Reception Station Automation Management System reception wall Reception Year Reception, Staging, Onward Movement Reception, Staging, Onward Movement, and Integration Reception, Staging, Onward-movement & Integration

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