received meaning
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- VerbBFreceiveSGreceivesPRreceivingPREré-
- simple past tense and past participle of receive.
- simple past tense and past participle of receive.
- AdjectiveBFreceive
- Generally accepted as correct or true.
- (by implication) Unchallenged axioms.
- "The old saying goes that we should not judge a man until we have walked a mile in his shoes. As with so much received wisdom – from judging books by their covers to the relative exchange rate for birds in hands and bushes – this is of course rubbish." Robin Wilkinson. Western Mail, Oct 30 2012.
- Generally accepted as correct or true.
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- He took us on board purely out of a national feeling, for his ship was strong-handed without us, having thirty-two souls, all told, when he received us five.
- In each high-frequency (20 Hz) rTMS session, subjects received forty trains of 1.9 s duration, separated by an intertrain interval of 12 s (1560 pulses per session).
- Never hop a freight, for nothing quite heals The wound received under grinding wheels.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- received your note, but I did not understand it.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- The repeater retransmits the messages it receives.
- I'm not going to swing for the fences tomorrow, but I'm hoping my speech will be warmly received.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of received in English Dictionary
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- en receivedst
- en receivedness
Source: Wiktionary