Definition of Receive
Receive
re·ceive
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to be given something, or to come into possession of something;
e.g. Did you receive my post card yet?
(verb)
to experience or be subject to something;
e.g. She received recognition for her groundbreaking neuroscience research.
(verb)
to formally welcome or greet someone;
e.g. Two more officials were sent to the airport to receive the man.
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"Always give without remembering and always receive without forgetting." -- Brian Tracy
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