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receive

Prononciation : [/ɹɪˈsiːv/]

Mot

Contexte : « general »

(verb) to be given something or to accept something that is offered. When someone gives you a present or hands you a letter, you receive it.

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She received a beautiful bouquet of flowers for her birthday.

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He refused to receive the award, feeling he didn't deserve it.

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Did you receive any gifts for your graduation?

Contexte : « communication »

(verb) to be on the receiving end of information or news. It means to hear about or get information from others.

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I received an email from my friend this morning.

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She didn't receive any updates about the project progress.

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Have you received any messages from him lately?

Contexte : « formal event »

(verb) to officially be given or presented with something, like an award or a certificate. It's like receiving recognition or honor.

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The actress received a standing ovation for her performance.

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He was disappointed not to receive the scholarship he applied for.

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Who will receive the award for best actor?

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