Synonym: accept, admit, gain, get, obtain, secure, take in. Antonym: give, repel. Similar words: receiver, perceive, perceived, conceive, recent, recently, reception, recession. Meaning: [rɪ'sɪːv] v. 1. get something; come into possession of 2. receive a specified treatment (abstract) 3. register (perceptual input) 4. go through (mental or physical states or experiences) 5. express willingness to have in one's home or environs 6. accept as true or valid 7. bid welcome to; greet upon arrival 8. convert into sounds or pictures 9. experience as a reaction 10. have or give a reception 11. receive as a retribution or punishment 12. partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament 13. regard favorably or with disapproval.
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181. The director of the movie was dragged on at the end,to receive the cheers of the crowd.
182. We are authorized to receive contributions for the Red Cross.
183. You will only receive tax relief on the first £30 000.
184. The sender of the first correct answer to be drawn will receive £100.
185. Officials of all member states receive certain privileges and immunities.
186. If he is convicted, he could receive the death penalty .
187. The reception was a little faint but clear enough for him to receive the signal.
188. Elderly people should receive a heating allowance every winter, instead of having to go cap in hand to the government.
189. You can expect to receive compensation for all direct expenses arising out of the accident.
190. London newspapers receive dispatches from all parts of the world.
191. The footballer is likely to receive a three-match suspension following an incident in yesterday's game.
192. She opened her mouth to receive the papery - thin wafer.
193. You don't have to go to Oxbridge to receive a good university education.
194. Every child will receive a certificate at the end of the course.
195. They receive a grant of £1094 to cover the cost of miscellaneous expenses.
196. The picking of the fruit, for which work they receive no money, takes about a week.
197. On production of your membership card , you will receive a discount on purchases.
198. The poorest and most deprived people will receive special government help.
199. We are authorised to receive contributions for the Red Cross.
200. You should receive your flight tickets at least a week prior to departure.
201. Small businesses are demanding that they receive uniform treatment from the banks.
202. It's encouraging to receive a favourable report on one's study.
203. Girls receive less health care and less education in the developing world than do boys.
204. Children at school receive coloured stars for work well done.
205. The amount of benefit you receive is entirely dependent on the amount you have paid in.
206. New employees receive a block of shares in the firm.
207. When we are off sick,[www.Sentencedict.com] we only receive half pay.
208. You can expect to receive compensation for all expenses arising out of the accident.
209. They receive a proportion of their income from the sale of goods and services.
210. Then he smiled and told me I would receive an extra $100 a year!
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