Synonym: entertainment, festivity, party, social. Similar words: exception, perception, conception, deceptive, recession, option, adoption, corruption. Meaning: [rɪ'sepʃn] n. 1. the manner in which something is greeted 2. a formal party of people; as after a wedding 3. quality or fidelity of a received broadcast 4. the act of receiving 5. (American football) the act of catching a pass in football.
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181 A flat, rectangular building at one end housed the entrance, reception area, and administrative offices.
182 After assessment by the child care officer or reception centre, the child is placed in a suitable substitute home.
183 The reception at Holloway was so confusing and everyone was so aggressive.
184 Homes with large impersonal reception areas are better for orientation if they are broken up into smaller areas divided from each other.
185 Some advance party with orders in preparation for Isambard's reception.
186 But when a camera crew arrived at the rectory,[http://sentencedict.com/reception.html] they got a hostile reception.
187 The hubbub in the reception area was considerable among the gathering of journalists, show business people, and golfers.
188 There are actually two halls, one for men and another for women, divided by a reception area.
189 New carpets, partitions, desks and offices have all been installed, together with the creation of a much needed reception area.
190 Georgina Newley was conferring with Brassard in the reception area.
191 One person's reception of them does not reduce the ability of others to receive them.
192 Tickets to include champagne reception and buffet supper £57.50 from At Logiealmond Lodge, Perthshire.
193 The 8.16 from Darlington and the returning 10.38 behaved as impeccably as the reception class at a Victorian Sunday school.
194 Planning a wedding reception for over 1000 guests will be very challenging.
195 The men were unloaded in the reception area at Long Kesh Detention Camp and placed in cubicles.
196 Why bother having an outside bell if the delicious Private Boyd was sitting on reception?
197 You heard about the unpleasantness in the reception hall the day before yesterday, I suppose?
198 Handouts are available on request at Community Centre reception for most of these.
199 With children constantly moving between evacuation and reception areas, endless administrative problems arose.
200 As he came on, Rocky got a great reception from the crowd and a yellow card from the referee.
201 As we enter the reception area, he tells me in the barest sibilance to please hush.
202 Public rooms include a spacious reception with comfortable lounge and bar area and a fresh, spacious breakfast room.
203 They use the narrowest bandwidth radio frequency, transmission and reception yet invented.
204 But this time, the voices were not in the distress of agony that had been heard in the reception area.
205 More than a thousand people attended the reception at the house on Park Lane that the Phippses had taken for the season.
206 The public reception area, a strange mixture of green neon and granite, is awash with the sound of running water.
207 The audience is invited to a celebrity reception following the reading.
208 As I walked through the door one of the two book-end bouncers began to saunter over to the reception desk.
209 The Duchess of York attended the charity reception, along with her two daughters.
210 It offers good size accommodation, benefiting from three good bedrooms, two separate reception rooms and partial gas fired central heating.
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