receive

receive
[rɪ'siːv] 1.
verbo transitivo
1) (get) ricevere [letter, money, treatment, education]; ricettare [stolen goods]; prendere [bribe]

he received a 30-year sentence — dir. è stato condannato a 30 anni di prigione

"received with thanks" — comm. "per quietanza"

2) (meet) ricevere, accogliere [visitor]; ricevere [delegation]; accogliere [proposal, play]

to be well o positively received — essere accolto favorevolmente

3)

to be received into — essere accolto o ammesso in (seno a) [church, order]

4) rad. telev. ricevere [channel, radio message, satellite signal]
2.
verbo intransitivo form. [host] ricevere
* * *
[rə'si:v]
verb
1) (to get or be given: He received a letter; They received a good education.) ricevere
2) (to have a formal meeting with: The Pope received the Queen in the Vatican.) ricevere
3) (to allow to join something: He was received into the group.) ricevere, accogliere
4) (to greet, react to, in some way: The news was received in silence; The townspeople received the heroes with great cheers.) ricevere, accogliere
5) (to accept (stolen goods) especially with the intention of reselling (them).) ricettare
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* * *
[rɪ'siːv] 1.
verbo transitivo
1) (get) ricevere [letter, money, treatment, education]; ricettare [stolen goods]; prendere [bribe]

he received a 30-year sentence — dir. è stato condannato a 30 anni di prigione

"received with thanks" — comm. "per quietanza"

2) (meet) ricevere, accogliere [visitor]; ricevere [delegation]; accogliere [proposal, play]

to be well o positively received — essere accolto favorevolmente

3)

to be received into — essere accolto o ammesso in (seno a) [church, order]

4) rad. telev. ricevere [channel, radio message, satellite signal]
2.
verbo intransitivo form. [host] ricevere

English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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  • Receive — Re*ceive (r[ e]*s[=e]v ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Received} (r[ e]*s[=e]vd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Receiving}.] [OF. receveir, recevoir, F. recevoir, fr. L. recipere; pref. re re + capere to take, seize. See {Capable}, {Heave}, and cf. {Receipt},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • receive — receive, accept, admit, take can all mean to permit to come into one s possession, presence, group, mind, or substance. They are seldom interchangeable except within a narrow range and, even then, rarely without modification of the thought… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • receive — [ri sēv′] vt. received, receiving [ME receiven < Anglo Fr receivre < OFr < L recipere < re , back + capere, to take: see HAVE] 1. to take or get (something given, offered, sent, etc.); acquire or accept 2. to encounter; experience [to …   English World dictionary

  • receive — I (acquire) verb accept, accipere, assume, be given, capere, catch, collect, come by, derive, draw, earn, gain, gather, get, inherit, make, obtain, pick up, pocket, procure, realize, reap, secure, seize, take, take in, take possession, win… …   Law dictionary

  • Receive — Re*ceive (r[ e]*s[=e]v ), v. i. 1. To receive visitors; to be at home to receive calls; as, she receives on Tuesdays. [1913 Webster] 2. (Lawn Tennis) To return, or bat back, the ball when served; as, it is your turn to receive. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • receive — [v1] accept delivery of something accept, acquire, admit, apprehend, appropriate, arrogate, assume, be given, be informed, be in receipt of, be told, catch, collect, come by, come into, cop*, corral*, derive, draw, earn, gain, gather, get, get… …   New thesaurus

  • receive —   [engl.], empfangen …   Universal-Lexikon

  • receive — (v.) c.1300, from O.N.Fr. receivre (O.Fr. recoivre), from L. recipere regain, take back, from re back (see RE (Cf. re )) + cipere, comb. form of capere to take (see CAPABLE (Cf. capable)). Radio and (later) television sense is attested from 19 …   Etymology dictionary

  • receive — is a key word supporting the rule of spelling ‘i before e except after c’. See i before e …   Modern English usage

  • receive — ► VERB 1) be given, presented with, or paid. 2) accept or take delivery of. 3) chiefly Brit. buy or accept (goods known to be stolen). 4) form (an idea or impression) from an experience. 5) detect or pick up (broadcast signals). 6) (in tennis and …   English terms dictionary

  • receive — re|ceive W1S1 [rıˈsi:v] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(be given something)¦ 2¦(be sent something)¦ 3¦(treatment)¦ 4¦(reaction to something)¦ 5 be on/at the receiving end (of something) 6 receive an injury/blow 7¦(people)¦ 8¦(by radio)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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