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Detailed Synonyms for receiver in English

receiver:

receiver [the ~] noun

  1. the receiver
    the recipient; the receiver; the addressee
  2. the receiver
    the receiver
  3. the receiver
    the telephone; the phone; the handset; the receiver
  4. the receiver
    the consignee; the recipient; the receiver; the addressee
  5. the receiver
    the receiver of stolen goods; the fence; the receiver
  6. the receiver
    – set that receives radio or tv signals 1
    the receiver; the receiving system
    – set that receives radio or tv signals 1
  7. the receiver
    – earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds 1
    the receiver; the telephone receiver
    – earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds 1
  8. the receiver
    – a person who receives something 1
    the recipient; the receiver
    – a person who receives something 1
  9. the receiver
    – (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties 1
    the receiver; the liquidator
    – (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties 1
  10. the receiver
    – a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass 1
    the receiver; the pass receiver; the pass catcher
    – a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass 1
  11. the receiver
    – the tennis player who receives the serve 1
    the receiver
    – the tennis player who receives the serve 1

Related Words for "receiver":

  • receivers

Alternate Synonyms for "receiver":


Related Definitions for "receiver":

  1. set that receives radio or tv signals1
  2. earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds1
  3. a person who receives something1
  4. (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties1
  5. a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass1
  6. the tennis player who receives the serve1

receive:

to receive verb (receives, received, receiving)

  1. to receive
    to receive
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
  2. to receive
    to receive; to accept; to collect
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
    • accept verb (accepts, accepted, accepting)
    • collect verb (collects, collected, collecting)
  3. to receive
    to receive; to get; to catch; to contract
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
    • catch verb (catches, catched, catching)
    • contract verb (contracts, contracted, contracting)
  4. to receive
    intercept; to receive; catch on the way
  5. to receive
    to gain; to learn; to receive; to absorb; to collect
    • gain verb (gains, gained, gaining)
    • learn verb (learns, learnt, learning)
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
    • absorb verb (absorbs, absorbed, absorbing)
    • collect verb (collects, collected, collecting)
  6. to receive
    – convert into sounds or pictures 1
    to receive
    – convert into sounds or pictures 1
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
      • receive the incoming radio signals1
  7. to receive
    – receive a specified treatment (abstract) 1
    to obtain; to get; to receive; to find; incur
    – receive a specified treatment (abstract) 1
    • obtain verb (obtains, obtained, obtaining)
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions1
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
      • These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation1
      • His movie received a good review1
    • find verb (finds, found, finding)
      • These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation1
    • incur verb
  8. to receive
    – regard favorably or with disapproval 1
    to receive
    – regard favorably or with disapproval 1
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
      • Her new collection of poems was not well received1
  9. to receive
    – accept as true or valid 1
    to receive
    – accept as true or valid 1
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
      • He received Christ1
  10. to receive
    – bid welcome to; greet upon arrival 1
    to receive; to welcome
    – bid welcome to; greet upon arrival 1
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
    • welcome verb (welcomes, welcomed, welcoming)
  11. to receive
    – partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament 1
    to receive
    – partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament 1
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
  12. to receive
    – express willingness to have in one's home or environs 1
    to receive; to invite; to take in
    – express willingness to have in one's home or environs 1
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
      • The community warmly received the refugees1
    • invite verb (invites, invited, inviting)
    • take in verb (takes in, took in, taking in)
  13. to receive
    – register (perceptual input) 1
    to receive; to pick up
    – register (perceptual input) 1
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
    • pick up verb (picks up, picked up, picking up)
      • pick up a signal1
  14. to receive
    – go through (mental or physical states or experiences) 1
    to experience; to get; to have; to receive
    – go through (mental or physical states or experiences) 1
    • experience verb (experiences, experienced, experiencing)
      • experience vertigo1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • get an idea1
      • get nauseous1
    • have verb (has, had, having)
      • have a feeling1
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
      • receive injuries1
  15. to receive
    – receive as a retribution or punishment 1
    to get; to receive
    – receive as a retribution or punishment 1
    • get verb (gets, got, getting)
      • He got 5 years in prison1
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
  16. to receive
    – get something; come into possession of 1
    to have; to receive
    – get something; come into possession of 1
    • have verb (has, had, having)
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
      • receive payment1
      • receive a gift1
      • receive letters from the front1
  17. to receive
    – have or give a reception 1
    to receive
    – have or give a reception 1
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
      • The lady is receiving Sunday morning1
  18. to receive
    – experience as a reaction 1
    to encounter; to receive; to meet
    – experience as a reaction 1
    • encounter verb (encounters, encountered, encountering)
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)
    • meet verb (meets, met, meeting)
      • My proposal met with much opposition1
  19. to receive
    – To accept data from an external communications system, such as a local area network (LAN) or a telephone line, and store the data as a file. 2
    to receive
    – To accept data from an external communications system, such as a local area network (LAN) or a telephone line, and store the data as a file. 2
    • receive verb (receives, received, receiving)

Conjugations for receive:

present
  1. receive
  2. receive
  3. receives
  4. receive
  5. receive
  6. receive
simple past
  1. received
  2. received
  3. received
  4. received
  5. received
  6. received
present perfect
  1. have received
  2. have received
  3. has received
  4. have received
  5. have received
  6. have received
past continuous
  1. was receiving
  2. were receiving
  3. was receiving
  4. were receiving
  5. were receiving
  6. were receiving
future
  1. shall receive
  2. will receive
  3. will receive
  4. shall receive
  5. will receive
  6. will receive
continuous present
  1. am receiving
  2. are receiving
  3. is receiving
  4. are receiving
  5. are receiving
  6. are receiving
subjunctive
  1. be received
  2. be received
  3. be received
  4. be received
  5. be received
  6. be received
diverse
  1. receive!
  2. let's receive!
  3. received
  4. receiving
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Antonyms for "receive":


Related Definitions for "receive":

  1. convert into sounds or pictures1
    • receive the incoming radio signals1
  2. receive a specified treatment (abstract)1
    • These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation1
    • His movie received a good review1
  3. regard favorably or with disapproval1
    • Her new collection of poems was not well received1
  4. accept as true or valid1
    • He received Christ1
  5. bid welcome to; greet upon arrival1
  6. partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament1
  7. express willingness to have in one's home or environs1
    • The community warmly received the refugees1
  8. register (perceptual input)1
  9. go through (mental or physical states or experiences)1
    • receive injuries1
  10. receive as a retribution or punishment1
  11. get something; come into possession of1
    • receive payment1
    • receive a gift1
    • receive letters from the front1
  12. have or give a reception1
    • The lady is receiving Sunday morning1
  13. experience as a reaction1
  14. To accept data from an external communications system, such as a local area network (LAN) or a telephone line, and store the data as a file.2

Related Synonyms for receiver