verbπShareTo take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something."She received many presents for her birthday."actioncommunicationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take goods knowing them to be stolen."He received the laptop from his friend, knowing it was stolen from the school library. "lawpoliceguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo 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."familyentertainmentcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo incur (an injury)."I received a bloody nose from the collision."medicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo allow (a custom, tradition, etc.); to give credence or acceptance to."My family received the custom of celebrating birthdays with a large cake. "culturesocietytraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo detect a signal from a transmitter."The satellite phone received a signal from the orbiting communication station. "technologyelectronicscommunicationsignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be in a position to take possession, or hit back the ball."The tennis player received the serve and immediately hit a powerful forehand. "positionsportcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo accept into the mind; to understand."She listened carefully and received the teacher's explanation. "mindcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareGenerally accepted as correct or true."The teacher's explanation of the scientific method was received as correct by the class. "attitudecommunicationphilosophytheorymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
