Receiving

/ɹɪˈsiːvɪŋ/

Synonyms for "receiving" (42 found)

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Closest matches (9)

Noun(7 words)

accept acceptance acquire acquisition adoption amenable antenna-based

admission assumption

Strong matches (12)

Noun(11 words)

capture catch downloading get grab hospitality hostessing inbound incoming learn obtain

derivation

Related words (21)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

14 entries

action catchcommunication processdescriptive adjectivegetgradable adjectivehospitalityparticipial adjectiveperceive process receivesocial interactiontechnical processtechnical term

More specific

20 entries

acceptdata receptiongift intakegrab handshake noticeopen attitudeprocure readreceiving antennareceiving endreceiving equipmentreceiving partyreceiving stationreceptionreceptive mindset

Showing 16 of 20 words.

Collocations

11 entries

receiving areareceiving datareceiving departmentreceiving deskreceiving endreceiving giftsreceiving informationreceiving linereceiving partyreceiving roomreceiving school

Inflections

3 entries

received receives receivings

Derivations

8 entries

Rereceive receipt receivable receive receiver reception receptive receptively

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

This happened prior to receiving your letter.

Source: tatoeba (17072)

I would like to excuse myself from receiving the Akutagawa Prize.

Source: tatoeba (22064)

We are looking forward to receiving your quote as soon as possible.

Source: tatoeba (39534)

I look forward to receiving your reply as soon as possible.

Source: tatoeba (39537)

Showing 4 of 11 available sentences.

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