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reception

/ɹɪsˈɛpʃən/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. the manner in which something is greeted
    “she did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors”
  2. a formal party of people; as after a wedding
  3. quality or fidelity of a received broadcast
  4. the act of receiving
  5. (American football) the act of catching a pass in football
    “the tight end made a great reception on the 20 yard line”

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