receive
What is the Definition of receive?
Verb:
- get something; come into possession of
- receive a specified treatment (abstract)
- register (perceptual input)
- go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
- express willingness to have in one's home or environs
- accept as true or valid
- bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
- convert into sounds or pictures
- experience as a reaction
- have or give a reception
- receive as a retribution or punishment
- partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
- regard favorably or with disapproval
How can I use receive in a sentence?
All three of you will receive detentions — yes, you too, Mr. Longbottom, nothing gives you the right to walk around school at night, especially these days, it is very dangerous — and fifty points will be taken from Gryffindor.
Employees expect to receive their pay on time every month. - Сотрудники ожидают получать зарплату вовремя каждый месяц.
She was happy to receive a letter from her friend abroad. - Она была рада получить письмо от своего друга за границей.
It’s an honor to receive such a prestigious award. - Это честь – получить такую престижную награду.
She will receive the award tomorrow. - Она получит награду завтра.