Definitions from Wiktionary (receive)
▸ verb: (transitive) To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something.
▸ verb: (law) To take goods knowing them to be stolen.
▸ verb: (transitive) To act as a host for guests; to give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's house, presence, company, etc.
▸ verb: (transitive) To incur (an injury).
▸ verb: To allow (a custom, tradition, etc.); to give credence or acceptance to.
▸ verb: (telecommunications) To detect a signal from a transmitter.
▸ verb: (sports) To be in a position to take possession, or hit back the ball.
▸ verb: (tennis, badminton, squash) To be in a position to hit back a service.
▸ verb: (American football) To be in a position to catch a forward pass.
▸ verb: (transitive, intransitive) To accept into the mind; to understand.
▸ noun: (telecommunications) An operation in which data is received.
▸ Also see receive
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▸ verb: (transitive) To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something.
▸ verb: (law) To take goods knowing them to be stolen.
▸ verb: (transitive) To act as a host for guests; to give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's house, presence, company, etc.
▸ verb: (transitive) To incur (an injury).
▸ verb: To allow (a custom, tradition, etc.); to give credence or acceptance to.
▸ verb: (telecommunications) To detect a signal from a transmitter.
▸ verb: (sports) To be in a position to take possession, or hit back the ball.
▸ verb: (tennis, badminton, squash) To be in a position to hit back a service.
▸ verb: (American football) To be in a position to catch a forward pass.
▸ verb: (transitive, intransitive) To accept into the mind; to understand.
▸ noun: (telecommunications) An operation in which data is received.
▸ Also see receive
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