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noun Download 🔗Share An organ that receives and holds a secretion. Examples : "Flowers have receptacles that hold nectar to attract pollinators. " organ anatomy physiology medicine biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A contact device installed at an outlet for the connection of an attachment plug (typically by receiving the plug's prongs) to supply portable appliances or equipment. Examples : ""The teacher asked us to plug our laptops into the receptacles along the wall to charge them during class." " utility electric device building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading