receiver
101receiver-dehydrator — Storage tank and filter for liquid refrigerant and containing a drying agent to remove moisture from circulating refrigerant. Also called receiver drier …
102receiver-drier — [1] A device on the high side of an air conditioning system, somewhere between the condenser and the expansion valve, which stores excess refrigerant and removes moisture from the refrigerant; consists of a tank, a filter, a drying agent, a pick… …
103receiver extension — Used with Receiver Hitch Racks when the rack need to clear obstacles on the back of the vehicle (such as a spare tire rack) …
104receiver heating element — Electrical resistance mounted in or around liquid receiver. It is used to maintain head pressures when ambient temperature is low …
105receiver in bankruptcy — See receiver …
106receiver-creditor relation — noun the responsibility of receiver or trustee in bankruptcy to act in the best interests of the creditor • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑fiduciary relation …
107receiver ring — noun : the threaded ringlike portion of the forward end of the receiver of a rifle into which the breech end of the barrel is fitted …
108receiver's certificate — noun : a promise to repay to a lender a definite sum loaned and an acknowledgment thereof made by a receiver under order of court to obtain funds for the preservation of the assets held by him (as for operating a railroad) and often made by the… …
109receiver — noun /ɹəˈsivɚ/ a) A person who receives something. b) A person who acts as trustee for a bankrupt. Syn: recipient …
110receiver — In chemistry, a vessel attached to a condenser to receive the product of distillation. [L. receptor, fr. recipio, to receive] * * * re·cei·ver (re sēvґər) 1. a vessel for collecting a gas or a distillate. 2. the portion of an apparatus… …
