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receiving
(mass) | receiving
- príjem, prijímanie |
receiving
(encz) | receiving,příjem n: Michal Ambrož |
receiving
(encz) | receiving,přijímání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Receiving
(gcide) | Receive \Re*ceive"\ (r[-e]*s[=e]v"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Received (r[-e]*s[=e]vd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Receiving.]
[OF. receveir, recevoir, F. recevoir, fr. L. recipere; pref.
re- re- + capere to take, seize. See Capable, Heave, and
cf. Receipt, Reception, Recipe.]
1. To take, as something that is offered, given, committed,
sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money
offered in payment of a debt; to receive a gift, a
message, or a letter.
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Receyven all in gree that God us sent. --Chaucer.
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2. Hence: To gain the knowledge of; to take into the mind by
assent to; to give admission to; to accept, as an opinion,
notion, etc.; to embrace.
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Our hearts receive your warnings. --Shak.
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The idea of solidity we receive by our touch.
--Locke.
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3. To allow, as a custom, tradition, or the like; to give
credence or acceptance to.
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Many other things there be which they have received
to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots. --Mark
vii. 4.
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4. To give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's
house, presence, company, and the like; as, to receive a
lodger, visitor, ambassador, messenger, etc.
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They kindled a fire, and received us every one.
--Acts xxviii.
2.
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5. To admit; to take in; to hold; to contain; to have
capacity for; to be able to take in.
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The brazen altar that was before the Lord was too
little to receive the burnt offerings. --1 Kings
viii. 64.
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6. To be affected by something; to suffer; to be subjected
to; as, to receive pleasure or pain; to receive a wound or
a blow; to receive damage.
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Against his will he can receive no harm. --Milton.
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7. To take from a thief, as goods known to be stolen.
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8. (Lawn Tennis) To bat back (the ball) when served.
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Receiving ship, one on board of which newly recruited
sailors are received, and kept till drafted for service.
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Syn: To accept; take; allow; hold; retain; admit.
Usage: Receive, Accept. To receive describes simply the
act of taking. To accept denotes the taking with
approval, or for the purposes for which a thing is
offered. Thus, we receive a letter when it comes to
hand; we receive news when it reaches us; we accept a
present when it is offered; we accept an invitation to
dine with a friend.
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Who, if we knew
What we receive, would either not accept
Life offered, or soon beg to lay it down.
--Milton.
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receiving body
(encz) | receiving body,recipient (vodní) [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
receiving set
(encz) | receiving set, n: |
receiving system
(encz) | receiving system, n: |
Receiving
(gcide) | Receive \Re*ceive"\ (r[-e]*s[=e]v"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Received (r[-e]*s[=e]vd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Receiving.]
[OF. receveir, recevoir, F. recevoir, fr. L. recipere; pref.
re- re- + capere to take, seize. See Capable, Heave, and
cf. Receipt, Reception, Recipe.]
1. To take, as something that is offered, given, committed,
sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money
offered in payment of a debt; to receive a gift, a
message, or a letter.
[1913 Webster]
Receyven all in gree that God us sent. --Chaucer.
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2. Hence: To gain the knowledge of; to take into the mind by
assent to; to give admission to; to accept, as an opinion,
notion, etc.; to embrace.
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Our hearts receive your warnings. --Shak.
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The idea of solidity we receive by our touch.
--Locke.
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3. To allow, as a custom, tradition, or the like; to give
credence or acceptance to.
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Many other things there be which they have received
to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots. --Mark
vii. 4.
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4. To give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's
house, presence, company, and the like; as, to receive a
lodger, visitor, ambassador, messenger, etc.
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They kindled a fire, and received us every one.
--Acts xxviii.
2.
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5. To admit; to take in; to hold; to contain; to have
capacity for; to be able to take in.
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The brazen altar that was before the Lord was too
little to receive the burnt offerings. --1 Kings
viii. 64.
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6. To be affected by something; to suffer; to be subjected
to; as, to receive pleasure or pain; to receive a wound or
a blow; to receive damage.
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Against his will he can receive no harm. --Milton.
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7. To take from a thief, as goods known to be stolen.
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8. (Lawn Tennis) To bat back (the ball) when served.
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Receiving ship, one on board of which newly recruited
sailors are received, and kept till drafted for service.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: To accept; take; allow; hold; retain; admit.
Usage: Receive, Accept. To receive describes simply the
act of taking. To accept denotes the taking with
approval, or for the purposes for which a thing is
offered. Thus, we receive a letter when it comes to
hand; we receive news when it reaches us; we accept a
present when it is offered; we accept an invitation to
dine with a friend.
[1913 Webster]
Who, if we knew
What we receive, would either not accept
Life offered, or soon beg to lay it down.
--Milton.
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receiving note
(gcide) | Shipping note \Ship"ping note\ (Com.)
A document used in shipping goods by sea. In the case of free
goods the shipping notes are the
receiving note, addressed by the shipper to the chief
officer of the vessel, requesting him to receive on board
specified goods, and a receipt for the mate to sign, on
receiving whose signature it is called the
mate's receipt, and is surrendered by the shipper for the
bills of lading.
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Receiving reservoir
(gcide) | Reservoir \Res"er*voir`\ (r[e^]z"[~e]r*vw[^o]r`; 277), n. [F.
r['e]servoir, fr. LL. reservatorium. See Reservatory.]
1. A place where anything is kept in store; especially, a
place where water is collected and kept for use when
wanted, as to supply a fountain, a canal, or a city by
means of aqueducts, or to drive a mill wheel, or the like.
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2. (Bot.) A small intercellular space, often containing
resin, essential oil, or some other secreted matter.
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3. (Med.) a large quantity of infectious microorganisms
resident in animals other than man, potentially capable of
being transmitted to humans.
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3. (Med.) a large quantity of infectious microorganisms or
parasites resident in animals other than man, potentially
capable of being transmitted to humans; especially, such
organisms in animals where they do little or no harm to
the host.
[PJC]
4. a large supply or stock of anything which may be rapidly
put to use; a reserve.
[PJC]
Receiving reservoir (Water Works), a principal reservoir
into which an aqueduct or rising main delivers water, and
from which a distributing reservoir draws its supply.
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Receiving ship
(gcide) | Receive \Re*ceive"\ (r[-e]*s[=e]v"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Received (r[-e]*s[=e]vd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Receiving.]
[OF. receveir, recevoir, F. recevoir, fr. L. recipere; pref.
re- re- + capere to take, seize. See Capable, Heave, and
cf. Receipt, Reception, Recipe.]
1. To take, as something that is offered, given, committed,
sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money
offered in payment of a debt; to receive a gift, a
message, or a letter.
[1913 Webster]
Receyven all in gree that God us sent. --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence: To gain the knowledge of; to take into the mind by
assent to; to give admission to; to accept, as an opinion,
notion, etc.; to embrace.
[1913 Webster]
Our hearts receive your warnings. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
The idea of solidity we receive by our touch.
--Locke.
[1913 Webster]
3. To allow, as a custom, tradition, or the like; to give
credence or acceptance to.
[1913 Webster]
Many other things there be which they have received
to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots. --Mark
vii. 4.
[1913 Webster]
4. To give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's
house, presence, company, and the like; as, to receive a
lodger, visitor, ambassador, messenger, etc.
[1913 Webster]
They kindled a fire, and received us every one.
--Acts xxviii.
2.
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5. To admit; to take in; to hold; to contain; to have
capacity for; to be able to take in.
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The brazen altar that was before the Lord was too
little to receive the burnt offerings. --1 Kings
viii. 64.
[1913 Webster]
6. To be affected by something; to suffer; to be subjected
to; as, to receive pleasure or pain; to receive a wound or
a blow; to receive damage.
[1913 Webster]
Against his will he can receive no harm. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
7. To take from a thief, as goods known to be stolen.
[1913 Webster]
8. (Lawn Tennis) To bat back (the ball) when served.
[1913 Webster]
Receiving ship, one on board of which newly recruited
sailors are received, and kept till drafted for service.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: To accept; take; allow; hold; retain; admit.
Usage: Receive, Accept. To receive describes simply the
act of taking. To accept denotes the taking with
approval, or for the purposes for which a thing is
offered. Thus, we receive a letter when it comes to
hand; we receive news when it reaches us; we accept a
present when it is offered; we accept an invitation to
dine with a friend.
[1913 Webster]
Who, if we knew
What we receive, would either not accept
Life offered, or soon beg to lay it down.
--Milton.
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receiving set
(wn) | receiving set
n 1: an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and
amplifies transmitted signals [syn: radio receiver,
receiving set, radio set, radio, tuner, wireless] |
receiving system
(wn) | receiving system
n 1: set that receives radio or tv signals [syn: receiver,
receiving system] |
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