reception
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the manner in which something is greeted
she did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors
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Sense 2 noun
a formal party of people; as after a wedding
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Sense 3 noun
quality or fidelity of a received broadcast
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Sense 4 noun
the act of receiving
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Sense 5 noun
(American football) the act of catching a pass in football
the tight end made a great reception on the 20 yard line
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | receptionist |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | greeting |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | receive |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | reception line |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | party |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | at home |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | levee |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | tea |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | wedding reception |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | broadcasting |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | signal detection |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | demodulation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | receptionist |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | receipt |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | receive |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | acquiring |
| 5 | domain topic | Related & opposite | American football |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | snap |