Thesaurus: reception

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1. n. The act of receiving; receipt; admission; as, the reception of food into the stomach; the reception of a letter; the reception of sensation or ideas; reception of evidence.
2. n. The state of being received.
3. n. The act or manner of receiving, esp. of receiving visitors; entertainment; hence, an occasion or ceremony of receiving guests; as, a hearty reception; an elaborate reception.
4. n. Acceptance, as of an opinion or doctrine.
5. n. A retaking; a recovery.
6. n. the manner in which something is greeted
7. n. a formal party of people; as after a wedding
8. n. quality or fidelity of a received broadcast
9. n. the act of receiving
10. n. (American football) the act of catching a pass in football
11. n:100 n. the manner in which something is greeted n. a formal party of people; as after a wedding n. quality or fidelity of a received broadcast n. the act of receiving