receiver

  • 11Receiver — Receiver, s. Aufnehmer …

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  • 12Receiver — (engl., spr. rĭßihwr), s. Dampfmaschine …

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  • 13receiver — (n.) agent noun from RECEIVE (Cf. receive); as a telephone apparatus, from 1877; in reference to a radio unit, from 1891; in U.S. football sense, from 1897 …

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  • 14receiver — (izg. risíver) m DEFINICIJA tehn. elektronski uređaj za primanje radijskih i televizijskih signala; prijamnik ETIMOLOGIJA engl …

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  • 15receiver — [ri sē′vər] n. 1. a person who receives; specif., a) one who officially receives money for others; collector or treasurer b) one who knowingly receives stolen goods for gain or concealment; fence c) Law one appointed by a court to administer or… …

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  • 16receiver — noun 1 part of a telephone ADJECTIVE ▪ phone, telephone VERB + RECEIVER ▪ lift, pick up ▪ She took a deep breath and lifted the receiver off its hook …

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  • 17receiver — n. part of a telephone 1) to pick up the receiver 2) to hang up, put down, replace a receiver 3) a telephone receiver radio 4) a shortwave receiver one who catches a forward pass (Am. football) 5) to hit; spot a receiver (to spot a receiver down… …

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  • 18Receiver — A bankruptcy practitioner appointed by secured creditors in the United Kingdom to oversee the repayment of debts. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * receiver re‧ceiv‧er [rɪˈsiːvə ǁ ər] noun [countable] 1. also official receiver …

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  • 19receiver — A bankruptcy practitioner appointed by secured creditors to oversee the repayment of debts. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary An official appointed to continue the day to day running of an insolvent business with a view to selling it as a going… …

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  • 20receiver — A person appointed by a court for the purpose of preserving property of a debtor pending an action against him, or applying the property in satisfaction of a creditor s claim, whenever there is danger that, in the absence of such an appointment,… …

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