Reception

  • 21reception */*/ — UK [rɪˈsepʃ(ə)n] / US [rɪˈsepʃən] noun Word forms reception : singular reception plural receptions 1) a) [uncountable] the part of a large building such as a hotel or office where there is someone whose job is to welcome visitors, deal with… …

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  • 22Réception — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Une réception est une réunion, à caractère mondain, de personnes invitées. La réception au football américain est l action de réceptionner une passe. Dans …

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  • 23reception — re|cep|tion [ rı sepʃən ] noun ** ▸ 1 formal party ▸ 2 way someone/something is received ▸ 3 where visitors are met ▸ 4 quality of picture/sound ▸ 5 receiving of someone/something 1. ) count a formal party to welcome someone or to celebrate… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 24reception — noun Etymology: Middle English recepcion, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French reception, from Latin reception , receptio, from recipere Date: 15th century 1. the act or action or an instance of receiving: as a. receipt < the reception and&#8230; …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 25Reception — (Roget s Thesaurus) &GT;Motion into, actively. &LT; N PARAG:Reception &GT;N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 reception reception Sgm: N 1 admission admission admittance entree importation Sgm: N 1 introduction introduction intromission Sgm: N 1 immission …

    English dictionary for students

  • 26reception*/ — [rɪˈsepʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [U] the part of a building where there is someone whose job is to welcome visitors, deal with questions etc Visitors must report to reception first.[/ex] 2) [C] a formal party to welcome someone or to celebrate something a&#8230; …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 27reception — n. 1 the act or an instance of receiving or the process of being received, esp. of a person into a place or group. 2 the manner in which a person or thing is received (got a cool reception). 3 a social occasion for receiving guests, esp. after a&#8230; …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 28reception — noun 1) the reception of the goods Syn: receipt, receiving, getting 2) the reception of foreign diplomats Syn: greeting, welcoming, entertaining 3) a chilly reception Syn …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 29reception — /ri sep sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of receiving or the state of being received. 2. a manner of being received: The book met with a favorable reception. 3. a function or occasion when persons are formally received: a wedding reception. 4. the quality&#8230; …

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  • 30reception — /rəˈsɛpʃən / (say ruh sepshuhn) noun 1. the act of receiving. 2. the fact of being received. 3. a manner of being received: the book met with a favourable reception. 4. a function or occasion when people are formally received. 5. a place, office …