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recieve
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Term: receive
Definitions:
Verb (Transitive):
Sense 1: To take or accept something, often given by someone else.
Example sentence: He received a gift from his friend on his birthday.
Sense 2: To experience or undergo something, especially something unpleasant.
Example sentence: The patient received medical treatment for their injury.
Sense 3: To come into possession of something; acquire.
Example sentence: She received a message on her phone.
Noun:
Sense 1: The act of receiving or the state of being received.
Example sentence: The receiver of the award was overwhelmed with joy.
Sense 2: An electronic device or component used for the reception of radio or television signals.
Example sentence: The stereo system included a receiver for enhanced sound quality.