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| re·cep·tion cen·ter (plural re·cep·tion cen·ters) |
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1. temporary home: a place that accommodates people in need of shelter, e.g. homeless people, refugees, or survivors of natural disasters, until more permanent accommodations can be found
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2. U.K. children's home: a children's home run by a local government to house children whose families cannot look after them, either temporarily or for a longer period
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