hello vs reception

hello

noun
  • "Hello!" or an equivalent greeting. 

verb
  • To greet with "hello". 

intj
  • A greeting used when answering the telephone. 

  • A call for response if it is not clear if anyone is present or listening, or if a telephone conversation may have been disconnected. 

  • An expression of puzzlement or discovery. 

  • Used sarcastically to imply that the person addressed or referred to has done something the speaker or writer considers to be foolish. 

  • A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence. 

reception

noun
  • A social engagement, usually to formally welcome someone. 

  • The act of receiving. 

  • The school year, or part thereof, between preschool and Year 1, when children are introduced to formal education. 

  • The conscious adoption or transplantation of legal phenomena from a different culture. 

  • The act or ability to receive radio or similar signals. 

  • The desk of a hotel or office where guests are received. 

  • A reaction; the treatment received on first talking to a person, arriving at a place, etc. 

  • The act of catching a pass. 

  • Reading viewed as the active process of receiving a text in any medium (written, spoken, signed, multimodal, nonverbal), consisting of several steps, such as ideation, comprehension, reconstruction, interpretation. 

How often have the words hello and reception occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )