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- pronunciation:
- rih
si
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 r
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a person who receives.
The receiver of a gift should thank the giver. |
| definition 2: |
a device that receives electronic signals and changes them into something that can be seen, heard, or understood. Televisions, telephones, and radios all work by using receivers.
- similar words:
- set
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| definition 3: |
a football player whose job is to catch a forward pass.
The receiver ran down the field ahead of the other players. |
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