Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - reception
Reception
reception
n. 1 the act or an instance of receiving or the process of being received, esp. of a person into a place or group. 2 the manner in which a person or thing is received (got a cool reception). 3 a social occasion for receiving guests, esp. after a wedding. 4 a formal or ceremonious welcome. 5 a place where guests or clients etc. report on arrival at a hotel, office, etc. 6 a the receiving of broadcast signals. b the quality of this (we have excellent reception). Phrases and idioms reception order an order authorizing the entry of a patient into a mental hospital. reception room a room available or suitable for receiving company or visitors. Etymology: ME f. OF reception or L receptio (as RECEIVE)
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noun Etymology: Middle English recepcion, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French ~, from Latin ~-, receptio, from recipere Date: 15th century the act or action or an instance of receiving: as, receipt , admission , response, reaction , the receiving of a radio or television broadcast, the catching of a forward pass by a receiver, a social gathering often for the purpose of extending a formal welcome ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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