receive

Meaning of receive

noun

An operation in which data is received.

verb
  1. To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something.
    She received many presents for her birthday.
  2. To take goods knowing them to be stolen.
  3. To act as a host for guests; to give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's house, presence, company, etc.
    to receive a lodger, visitor, ambassador, messenger, etc.
  4. To incur (an injury).
    I received a bloody nose from the collision.
  5. To allow (a custom, tradition, etc.); to give credence or acceptance to.
  6. To detect a signal from a transmitter.
  7. To be in a position to take possession, or hit back the ball.
  8. To accept into the mind; to understand.

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Hyphenation of receive

re-ceive

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • receive is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

receive synonyms

Meaning have:

have

Meaning get:

get, find, obtain, incur

Meaning experience:

experience, have, get, undergo

Meaning take in:

invite

Meaning welcome:

welcome

Meaning meet:

meet, encounter

Translation of receive

Words that rhyme with receive

apperceive, conceive, deceive, disdeceive, foreconceive, interreceive, misconceive, misperceive, misreceive, perceive, preconceive, predeceive, preperceive, prereceive, reconceive, redeceive, reperceive, transceive, undeceive, beleive, neive, reive

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