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I have received nasty e-mails, messages on Twitter and ridiculous comments, not only about my size, but my family.
Ireland Baldwin

Meaning of "received" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RECEIVED

received  [rɪˈsiːvd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RECEIVED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Received is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES RECEIVED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of received in the English dictionary

The definition of received in the dictionary is generally accepted or believed.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RECEIVED


aggrieved
əˈɡriːvd
bereaved
bɪˈriːvd
greaved
ɡriːvd
ill-conceived
ˌɪlkənˈsiːvd
leaved
liːvd
long-sleeved
ˌlɒŋˈsliːvd
misconceived
ˌmɪskənˈsiːvd
peeved
piːvd
perceived
pəˈsiːvd
preconceived
ˌpriːkənˈsiːvd
relieved
rɪˈliːvd
shirtsleeved
ˈʃɜːtˌsliːvd
short-sleeved
ˌʃɔːtˈsliːvd
unachieved
ˌʌnəˈtʃiːvd
unconceived
ˌʌnkənˈsiːvd
unperceived
ˌʌnpəˈsiːvd
unreceived
ˌʌnrɪˈsiːvd
unrelieved
ˌʌnrɪˈliːvd
unreprieved
ˌʌnrɪˈpriːvd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RECEIVED

receipt
receipt book
receiptor
receipts
receivability
receivable
receivableness
receivables
receival
receive
Received Pronunciation
receiver
receivership
receiving line
receiving order
receiving set
recency
recency effect
recense
recension

WORDS THAT END LIKE RECEIVED

beloved
contrived
curved
deprived
deserved
engraved
glaived
improved
involved
long-lived
moved
removed
reserved
resolved
short-lived
uncontrived
undeprived
underived
unmotived
well-received

Synonyms and antonyms of received in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RECEIVED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «received» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of received

Translation of «received» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RECEIVED

Find out the translation of received to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of received from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «received» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

接受
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

recibido
570 millions of speakers

English

received
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्राप्त
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تلقى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

получил
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

recebido
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গৃহীত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

reçu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

menerima
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

empfangen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

受信された
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

수신
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ditampa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhận được
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெற்றார்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मिळाले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Alınan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ricevuto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

otrzymał
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

отримав
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

primit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

έλαβε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ontvang
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mottagna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mottatt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of received

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RECEIVED»

The term «received» is very widely used and occupies the 2.057 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RECEIVED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «received» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «received» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about received

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10 QUOTES WITH «RECEIVED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word received.
1
Mara Brock Akil
I think pregnancy, like life, is what you make it. I received a good hand. I'm thankful and blessed and so peaceful and can't wait to welcome my son.
2
Will Arnett
No, Arrested Development was such an amazing experience in every way, and you know it was very unique in that it was a show that received a lot of critical acclaim, and yet we didn't ever achieve the ratings that we wanted.
3
Ireland Baldwin
I have received nasty e-mails, messages on Twitter and ridiculous comments, not only about my size, but my family.
4
William Bligh
On the 28th the ship's company received two months pay in advance, and on the following morning we worked out to St. Helen's, where we were obliged to anchor.
5
Willard Boyle
It is a great honor to be awarded a Nobel Prize. This is a wonderful experience for my wife Betty and me. We received congratulations by email, phone and post, many from old friends we had not seen for some time.
6
James Henry Breasted
But it is obvious that our fathers, whose efforts have planted these great and prosperous cities along the once lonely trails of our own broad land, received all the fundamentals of civilization as a heritage from their European ancestors.
7
Arthur Capper
A boy or girl who has gone through the eight grades should possess a complete, practical education and should have received special training in some specific line of work, fitting him or her to earn a livelihood.
8
Alain Delon
I knew everything and received everything. But real happiness, is giving.
9
Bill Dixon
I have no distributor... it is indicative to me that there are these pockets of players and collectors all over. You should see the correspondence I get from over the world letting me know how significant they think I am. I know that wherever I go, I am well received.
10
Lucy Hale
My favorite toy growing up was Polly Pocket. But one gift that I wanted though never received for Christmas was a pair of trampoline moon shoes. You strap them to your feet and they have springs on them, and you can just jump around!

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RECEIVED»

Discover the use of received in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to received and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Robert Boyle: A Free Enquiry Into the Vulgarly Received ...
An important treatise by one of the leading mechanical philosophers of the seventeenth century.
Robert Boyle, Edward B. Davis, Michael Hunter, 1996
2
Message received: Glasgow Media Group research, 1993-1998
Message Received brings together the most recent research findings of the Glasgow Media Group.
Greg Philo, 1999
3
Received in Grace: The Search for a Birth Family
This book details Carson's childhood in his adoptive family; his search for his biological family, begun when he was 62; the many byways and dead ends he encountered; and the rich reward that became his in the birth family itself.
Norman Carson
4
I Received a Bookmark from an Angel
But looking back at my life, I feel that the realities of my spirit world have made me stronger. This book includes not only my encounters with the spirit world, but the encounters of my family as well.
Julie Ringer, 2011
5
Slowly/Hurts Given and Received
Two new plays by Howard Barker Slowly As barbarians approach the palace of a decaying culture, four princesses debate their fate.
Howard Barker, 2012
6
The Messiah: Revealed, Rejected, Received
While these chapters have been written from a Christian perspective, adequate attention has also been given to Jewish concerns. The Messiah was successively revealed, rejected and received. This book explains how and why that happened.
William Varner, 2010
7
The Word Received: A Homily for Every Sunday of the Year; Year C
Highlights: The book demonstrates the liturgical principle that a homily should be an extension of the proclamation. It makes the ancient texts relevant for modern times.
William J. Byron, William J. Byron, Sj, 2012
8
Joyce's Abandoned Female Costumes, Gratefully Received
Sheffield contends that Joyce is not expressing his solidarity with woman or "womanly thought" in opposition to a masculine literary and philosophical tradition, but rather relying on ancient stereotypes to personify a dangerously "other" ...
Elisabeth Sheffield, 1998
9
Value Given, Value Received: Blind Vision
VALUE GIVEN, VALUE RECEIVED, the second volume of the three-part Blind Vision series, is a critical extension of the fundamentals Curtis Greco presented in We Hold These Truths... the introductory volume of this series.
Curtis Greco, 2010
10
Decoding the Enochian Secrets: God’s Most Holy Book to ...
Covering the history of this Book or Tables of Enoch, John DeSalvo explains the difference between these tables and the apocryphal Book of Enoch and examines how later magicians such as Aleister Crowley used them.
‎2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RECEIVED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term received is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Council to continue Marcia clean up when funds are received
The report listed council's grants and subsidies as being under budget and council heard this was due to fund for Cyclone Marcia recovery not being received ... «Rockhampton Morning Bulletin, Jul 15»
2
Lionel Messi accused of receiving £2.4m to lay stone in Gabon as …
Lionel Messi received at least £2.4million in cash for supporting one of the most corrupt dictators in Africa, it was claimed on Tuesday. The 28-year-old football ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Scent Received, With a Tap of a Smartphone
To receive a scent on the oPhone Duo, a tabletop receiver is necessary. The aluminum and plastic device is about the size of a shoe box. Once the oChips are ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
4
Pakistan's MQM 'received Indian funding'
Officials in Pakistan's MQM party have told the UK authorities they received Indian government funds, the BBC learnt from an authoritative Pakistani source. «BBC News, Jun 15»
5
Dirty high school softball catcher has received 'numerous threats'
during a Texas 4A championship game last week has been disciplined for her actions, according to her school's superintendent. She's also received threatening ... «USA TODAY, Jun 15»
6
How Would 'Ulysses' Be Received Today?
This week, in honor of Bloomsday on June 16, Charles McGrath and Rivka Galchen discuss how the book would be received if it were published for the first time ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
7
Police say they received no complaints over Caffe Nero badger cull …
Doubts arose after the Metropolitan Police said it had received no formal complaint from Caffè Nero over the alleged intimidation from anti-cull campaigners, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
8
More Labs Are Likely to Have Mistakenly Received Anthrax …
In the week since the initial announcement, Defense Department officials have steadily increased the estimated number of labs that received such shipments. «New York Times, Jun 15»
9
First on CNN: Pentagon may have received shipment of live anthrax
Washington (CNN) The Pentagon is now investigating whether live anthrax was brought into the Pentagon building itself, CNN has learned exclusively. «CNN, Jun 15»
10
Libor Accused Received Help From Boss, Evidence Shows
LONDON—The man accused of being the ringleader of a global interest-rate-rigging conspiracy received a helping hand from his boss, according to evidence ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»

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