receiver

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noun

1. set that receives radio or tv signals (Freq. 4)
• Syn:
receiving system
• Derivationally related forms:
receive
• Hypernyms:
set
• Hyponyms:
direction finder, radio receiver, receiving set, radio set, radio,
tuner, wireless, satellite receiver, television receiver, television, television set,
tv, tv set, idiot box, boob tube, telly, goggle box
• Part Meronyms:
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial, radio chassis
2. (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
liquidator
• Derivationally related forms:
receivership
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
• Hypernyms:
fiduciary
3. earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
telephone receiver
• Hypernyms:
earphone, earpiece, headphone, phone
• Hyponyms:
headset
• Part Holonyms:
telephone, phone, telephone set
4. a person who receives something (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
recipient
• Derivationally related forms:
receive, receive (for: recipient)
• Hypernyms:
acquirer
• Hyponyms:
addressee, alienee, grantee, annuitant, assignee,
beneficiary, donee, borrower, conferee, consignee, dependant,
dependent, heir, inheritor, heritor, honoree, host,
host, mandatory, payee, protege, sendee,
transferee, warrantee
5. the tennis player who receives the serve
• Hypernyms:
tennis player
6. a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass
• Syn:
pass receiver, pass catcher
• Hypernyms:
football player, footballer

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  pass receiver, pass catcher, recipient, telephone receiver, liquidator, receiving system