Definitions for received
rɪˈsivdre·ceived

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.5 / 2 votes

1. standard, receivedadjective

   conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers

   "standard English" (American); "received standard English is sometimes called the King's English" (British)

2. receivedadjective

   widely accepted as true or worthy

   "a received moral idea"; "Received political wisdom says not; surveys show otherwise"- Economist

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. receivedadjective

   Generally accepted as correct or true

2. receivedadjective

   (by implication) Unchallenged axioms

   The recent revelation that East Anglia University's Climate Research Unit actively suppressed research findings contrary to the "received wisdom" of Global Warming, has severely damaged the credibility of the UN's IPCC predictions, which relied heavily on this institution's research findings.uE000146897uE001

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. received

   Received generally refers to the act of getting or accepting something that has been sent or given to you. It can relate to various items or ideas like a letter, a package, a message, an award, or even an idea or opinion that is understood or accepted.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:2.8 / 4 votes

1. Received

   of Receive

Editors ContributionRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. receivedverb

   Verb form of the word receive.

   They received their wedding documents they needed to sign for their wedding day.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 8, 2020  

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1. • Linguistics

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'received' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #743

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'received' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1469

Anagrams for received »

1. deceiver

How to pronounce received?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say received in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of received in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of received in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of received in a Sentence

1. Joseph Buccino:

   During a reconnaissance of the southern border today to determine requirements to support CBP, Acting Secretary Shanahan received a capabilities briefing from CBP agents. During a portion of that briefing, a CBP officer demonstrated the equipment and then offered the Secretary an opportunity to put' hands on' the equipment.

2. Samantha Artiga:

   Some families have already been informed or received notice that their children’s coverage could be reduced in the future, already families are feeling a lot of worry, concern and stress right now – particularly families with children who have ongoing health conditions who rely on insurance for treatments to keep them healthy and give them the care that they need.

3. Catherine Croft:

   During my time at the NSC, I received multiple calls from lobbyist Robert Livingston, who told me that Ambassador Yovanovitch should be fired, robert Livingston characterized Ambassador Yovanovitch as an' Obama holdover' and associated with George Soros. It was not clear to me at the time — or now — at whose direction or at whose expense Robert Livingston was seeking the removal of Ambassador Yovanovitch.

4. San Francisco:

   Since the emergency was declared, thousands of people have been referred to health and human services, hundreds have received shelter, and tons and tons of trash and debris have been removed from the streets, while we’ve made noticeable progress, we’ve made a commitment to the Tenderloin community and we’re continuing our emergency response.

5. Storm Jameson:

   For what I have received, my the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=received
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Received
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/received