What does receiving mean?

Definitions for receiving
re·ceiv·ing

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  1. Receiving

    of Receive

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'receiving' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3385

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'receiving' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3994

How to pronounce receiving?

  1. Alex
    Alex
    US English
    Daniel
    Daniel
    British
    Karen
    Karen
    Australian
    Veena
    Veena
    Indian

How to say receiving in sign language?

  1. receiving

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of receiving in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of receiving in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of receiving in a Sentence

  1. Florence Shinn:

    Giving opens the way for receiving.

  2. Sophie McNeill:

    She's just been receiving a lot of death threats.

  3. Estefan Monteiro da Fonseca:

    The lake continues receiving large quantities of sewage.

  4. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

    We get greatest joy, not from receiving, but from giving.

  5. Bryant McGill:

    The act of true giving is indistinguishable from receiving.

Images & Illustrations of receiving

  1. receivingreceivingreceivingreceivingreceiving

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receiving#1#3057#10000

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