receive
/ɹɪˈsiːv/ · noun
Meaning
- An operation in which data is received.
- To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something.
- 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.
- To detect a signal from a transmitter.
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