receiver
noun
/ɹəˈsi.vɚ/
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/ɹɪˈsiː.və/
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- The part of a telephone handset contained in the earpiece; (hence) the handset itself; an earpiece. [from 19th c.]
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Hörer
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Empfänger
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- Any of several electronic devices that receive electromagnetic waves, or signals transmitted as such. [from 19th c.]
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Empfangsgerät,
Empfänger
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- A person who accepts stolen goods. [from 14th c.]
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Hehler
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- A person or company appointed to settle the affairs of an insolvent entity. [from 18th c.]
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Konkursverwalter,
Insolvenzverwalter
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receive
verb
/ɹɪˈsiːv/
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- To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something.
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bekommen,
erhalten,
empfangen,
kriegen
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- To act as a host for guests; to give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's house, presence, company, etc.
- (sports) To be in a position to take possession, or hit back the ball.
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empfangen,
bekommen
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- (telecommunications) To detect a signal from a transmitter.
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bekommen,
empfangen
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