reception – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
reception
n.
acceptance, act of receiving; event in which guests are formally welcomed by their host; check-in, reception desk; reception room; quality of a received radio or television broadcast
Reception
Reception is a noun form of
receiving, or
to receive something, such as information, art, experience, or people. It is often used in the following contexts:
- In telecommunications, the action of an electronic receiver, such as for radio or remote control (a good signal allows for clear reception)
- A formal party in the evening, such as a wedding reception, where the guests are "received" (welcomed) by the hosts and guests of honor
- Receptionist, the initial contact in an office
- Reception (American football), a type of play where the ball is received (caught) by a player on the thrower's team
- Reception (school), in England, Wales and South Australia, the first year of primary school, following pre-school or nursery school
- Reception (astrology), in astrology, where one planet is located in a sign where a second planet has astrological dignity
- Doctrine of reception in English law
- Reception statute, a law passed by a former British colony that provides for the adoption of pre-independence English common law where not superseded by the local constitution or legislature
- Aesthetics and popularity
- Reception (film), a 2011 short film
- The Reception (film), a 2005 film
reception
Noun
1. the manner in which something is greeted; "she did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors"
(synonym) response
(hypernym) greeting, salutation
2. a formal party of people; as after a wedding
(hypernym) party
(hyponym) at home
(part-meronym) reception line
(derivation) receive
3. quality or fidelity of a received broadcast
(hypernym) broadcasting
(hyponym) signal detection, detection
4. the act of receiving
(synonym) receipt
(hypernym) acquiring, getting
(derivation) receive, have
5. (American football) the act of catching a pass in football; "the tight end made a great reception on the 20 yard line"
(hypernym) catch, grab, snatch, snap
(classification) American football, American football game
réception
nf.
reception, welcome, desk; receipt, landing, admission; function
reception
nf.
reception, acceptance
