receive
— Verb
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~ accept as true or valid; "He received Christ"
receive
— Verb
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~ bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
receive
— Verb
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~ receive a specified treatment (abstract); "These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"; "His movie received a good review"; "I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions"
receive
— Verb
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~ regard favorably or with disapproval; "Her new collection of poems was not well received"
receive
— Verb
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~ experience as a reaction; "My proposal met with much opposition"
receive
— Verb
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~ go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling"
Received Pronunciation
— Noun
– English
~ the approved pronunciation of British English; originally based on the King's English as spoken at public schools and at Oxford and Cambridge Universities (and widely accepted elsewhere in Britain); until recently it was the pronunciation of English used in British broadcasting
received
— Adjective
– English
~ conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers; "standard English" (American); "received standard English is sometimes called the King's English" (British)
received
— Adjective
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~ widely accepted as true or worthy; "a received moral idea"; "Received political wisdom says not; surveys show otherwise"- Economist
receiver
— Noun
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~ earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds
receiver
— Noun
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~ (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties
receiver
— Noun
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~ set that receives radio or tv signals
receiver
— Noun
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~ a person who receives something
receiver
— Noun
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~ a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass
receiver
— Noun
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~ the tennis player who receives the serve
radio receiver
— Noun
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~ an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
receivership
— Noun
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~ a court action that places property under the control of a receiver during litigation so that it can be preserved for the benefit of all
receivership
— Noun
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~ the office of a receiver
receivership
— Noun
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~ the state of property that is in the hands of a receiver; "the business is in receivership"
recency
— Noun
– English
~ the property of having happened or appeared not long ago