receive
IPA: rʌsˈiv
noun
- (telecommunications) An operation in which data is received.
verb
- To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something.
- (law) To take goods knowing them to be stolen.
- To act as a host for guests; to give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's house, presence, company, etc.
- To incur (an injury).
- To allow (a custom, tradition, etc.); to give credence or acceptance to.
- (telecommunications) To detect a signal from a transmitter.
- (sports) To be in a position to take possession, or hit back the ball.
- (tennis, badminton, squash) To be in a position to hit back a service.
- (American football) To be in a position to catch a forward pass.
- (transitive, intransitive) To accept into the mind; to understand.
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Examples of "receive" in Sentences
- When a pass play is called from the sideline, Sanchez will receive a code word from
- They expected to receive a code word from those in charge that would expose us as messengers.
- They are not building low income housing anymore -- despite of the millions they receive from the goverment.
- Gridironfans. com - ... a pass play is called from the sideline, Sanchez will receive a code word from Rex Ryan, the new, self-appointed chief of ball security.
- A: Life insurance proceeds that you receive from the death of an individual are excluded from taxable income and are not subject to income taxes for individual income tax purposes.
- For example, Manulife was selling policies that allowed investors to make deposits over a 10-year period and at the end of the term receive a guaranteed 75% of their total investment or market value, whichever was higher.
- Source: jetsgab. com 116 minutes ago - The New York Daily News reports that a new play call for Mark Sanchez has been reveled: When a pass play is called from the sideline, Sanchez will receive a code word from Rex Ryan, the new, self-appointed chief of ball security.
- Toyota's first step will be expanding its ringed logos across social media, at this summer's action-sports Dew Tour, by sponsoring a best-athlete voting contest as well as a scavenger hunt where participants who snap a tag receive a video response from a tour celebrity.
- Independent appraisers say some management companies are already looking for ways to bypass the Fed, such as requiring them to sign statements in advance of their work that the fee they receive is "customary and reasonable," even though it's bare-bones and far below what experienced appraisers would be paid.
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