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Noun
S:
(n)
receiver
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receiving system
(set that receives radio or tv signals)
S:
(n)
liquidator
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receiver
((law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties)
S:
(n)
telephone receiver
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receiver
(earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds)
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(n)
recipient
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receiver
(a person who receives something)
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(n)
receiver
(the tennis player who receives the serve)
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receiver
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pass receiver
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pass catcher
(a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass)