Dictionary

receiving en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ɹɪˈsiːvɪŋ/
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Meanings

1. The act by which something is received; reception.
   • Those that are received graciously may, and must, render the calves of their lips — poor returns for rich receivings, yet, if sincere, more acceptable than the calves of the stall. 1708-10, Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)

Forms

Antonyms

bestowal

Deriveds

nonreceiving · unreceiving · receiving basin

Hypernyms

transference

Hyponyms

taking

Relateds

recipient · receive

Synonyms

reception · receiving · acquisition

receiving en · VERB

Pronunciation

• /ɹɪˈsiːvɪŋ/
• (US) audio

Meanings

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of receive
   form of receive