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received

/ɹɪˈsiːvd/

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verb

Recevoir, obtenir

To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something.

Examples :

"She received many presents for her birthday."

Elle a reçu de nombreux cadeaux pour son anniversaire.

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verb

Recevoir des biens volés

To take goods knowing them to be stolen.

Examples :

"He received the laptop from his friend, knowing it was stolen from the school library. "

Il a reçu l'ordinateur portable de son ami, sachant qu'il avait été volé à la bibliothèque de l'école.

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verb

Accueillir, recevoir

To act as a host for guests; to give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's house, presence, company, etc.

Examples :

"to receive a lodger, visitor, ambassador, messenger, etc."

Accueillir un locataire, un visiteur, un ambassadeur, un messager, etc.

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verb

Subir, encourir

To incur (an injury).

Examples :

"I received a bloody nose from the collision."

J'ai subi un nez ensanglanté suite à la collision.

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verb

Accepter, admettre

To allow (a custom, tradition, etc.); to give credence or acceptance to.

Examples :

"My family received the custom of celebrating birthdays with a large cake. "

Ma famille a accepté la coutume de célébrer les anniversaires avec un grand gâteau.

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verb

Recevoir, capter un signal

To detect a signal from a transmitter.

Examples :

"The satellite phone received a signal from the orbiting communication station. "

Le téléphone satellite a reçu un signal de la station de communication en orbite.

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verb

Recevoir, récupérer

To be in a position to take possession, or hit back the ball.

Examples :

"The tennis player received the serve and immediately hit a powerful forehand. "

Le joueur de tennis a reçu le service et a immédiatement frappé un coup droit puissant.

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verb

Comprendre, saisir

To accept into the mind; to understand.

Examples :

"She listened carefully and received the teacher's explanation. "

Elle a écouté attentivement et a compris l'explication du professeur.

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adjective

Accepté, reconnu

Generally accepted as correct or true.

Examples :

"The teacher's explanation of the scientific method was received as correct by the class. "

L'explication de la méthode scientifique par le professeur a été reconnue comme correcte par la classe.

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