What does recieve mean?

1 : to come into possession of : acquire receive a gift. 2a : to act as a receptacle or container for the cistern receives water from the roof. b : to assimilate through the mind or senses receive new ideas. 3a : to permit to enter : admit. b : welcome, greet.

Received, meaning “Generally accepted as true or worthy,” was first recorded in the fifteenth century as the past participle adjective of receive, a verb meaning “accept.” So, that which has been accepted, has been received, or noted as correct or good.

To greet or welcome (guests, visitors, etc.) Upon arriving: They received us at the front door. to admit (a person) to a place: The butler received him and asked him to wait in the drawing room. to admit into an organization, membership, etc.: to receive someone into the group.

Get/accept

I was delighted to receive your letter. She received many messages of support. Police had received information about a planned post office robbery. receive something from somebody/something He received an award for bravery from the police.

What is another word for receive?

In verb tenses “we received” is Simple past “we had received” is past perfect. The simple past is used to describe actions and/or events that are now completed and no longer true in the present. The past perfect describes completed events that took place in the past before another past event.

The definition of received is something that has been allowed or accepted. An example of received is The opinion that the 9/11 attacks on the United States were a terrorist act being accepted as truth.

[Transitive] (rather formal) to get or accept something that is sent or given to you receive something to receive a letter/present/phone call to receive information/payment/thanks receive something from somebody/something He received an award for bravery from the police department.

I will receive it on their behalf”. “It has the same orientation, so I will receive the same winds,” he told me. But I have never received that proposal, so I hope I will receive it soon. “I will ask when I will receive an official response,” he said.

Verb Forms of Receive

“Receive” is a verb that typically means “get,” “be given,” or “be the recipient of” something. Some people misspell this word with an “-ie-” instead of an “-ei-.” But “recieve” is always an error, so make sure not to use this spelling in your writing!

Antonym. Receive. Send. Get definition and list of more Antonym and Synonym in English Grammar.

• Decline,
• Disallow,
• Disapprove,
• Dismiss,
• Refuse,
• Reject.

When you see “would have” in a sentence it means that The action didn’t actually happen, because something else didn’t happen first. Here are some examples (the main verb is bold): – If I had received the money, I would have given it to you. (Meaning: I didn’t receive the money, so I didn’t give it to you.)

The noun form of receive is Receipt.

Present perfect in situations like the following has been bothering me for quite some time. I sent you a letter a few days ago; I was wondering if you have received it. I sent you a letter a few days ago; I was wondering if you received it. People use both of them, in most cases I would say interchangeably.

I have received the item Emphasizes that you have something new, it has arrived and you share it with whoever you want, it is present perfect. e.g. I have just received the item. OR I have received the item I’ve been waiting for.

Having been greeted or reviewed with approvalHis well-received books.

Receive verb forms

Receive

By a date means before but including that date. If you do not want to include that date, then use before instead. So “By Feb. 2” means before Feb 3.

Received means The Snap or chat has been delivered to the recipient.

Formal. : To have received I am in receipt of your instructions.