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receiver Noun

— A receiver is an electronic device that changes a radio signal into useful information. — A receiver is an attorney or trustee who temporarily either owns or manages property that is the subject of a lawsuit.

receiver

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

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receiver English » English

recipient acceptor taker radio liquidator handset earpiece consignee telephone receiver receiving system receiving set pass receiver pass catcher official receiver earphone addressee treasurer telephone radio-receiver phone headphone administrative receiver accepter welcoming viewer uplink trustee transmitter transducer telephone transmitter telephone handset tank sump storer storage unit storage tank storage set serial data transmitter sendee resetter reserve tank reforming furnace reformer receptor receptionist receptacle receiving tank receiving side receiving machine

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Simple sentences

I forgot to lift the receiver before dialing the number.

I put the receiver to my ear.

Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.

I am the caretaker of this child, and they are my care-receiver.

Tom fixed Mary's satellite receiver.

Movie subtitles

If you'll take your nose out of the receiver, it'll be okay.

Leave the receiver off the hook.

Until the case is heard, the court appoints a receiver to operate the Midas, the takings being held aside subject to a court order, a matter of a few days.

Therefore, Mr. Chairman, I make a motion to dissolve this institution. and turn its assets and liabilities over to the receiver.

Like someone lifted the receiver from the extension downstairs.

What about that radio receiver?

You're a receiver!

Receiver!

Only the receiver. Not the transmitter.

Gimme the receiver.

Give me the receiver!

Receiver.

A telephone receiver.

I was only putting back the receiver.

Oort had to manage with a student of physics from Leiden, who started to try to put together a receiver.

Yet, after a year and a halt he had not made much progress and then he did something wrong and the entire receiver caught fire.

So, he took everything apart and spent a year building a better receiver.

In March 1952, just before the new receiver was finished, I went to Kootwijk for a month and a half to calibrate our radio telescope.

The receiver changed frequency very slowly over a one or two hour period.

The same principle was applied at the radio receiver in Kootwijk.

In addition, several measurements had been done at each position, because the radio emission is weak and the receiver has quite some noise.

Oh, do you mean receiver?

Fence, receiver, stop, it's all the same racket.

Leave the receiver off the hook. If he falls for it, we're set.

Are you trying to make me the receiver of stolen goods?

And then there was a little click as they hung up the receiver.

He's been suspected for years by the police of two continents as the largest receiver of stolen goods in the Near East.

Therefore, Mr. Chairman, I make a motion to dissolve this institution and turn its assets and liabilities over to the receiver.

You can make it stop ringing by taking the receiver off the hook!

Give me the receiver. Give me the receiver.

Please replace your receiver.

The receiver will be waiting at Jinsho Temple in Sakai.

Except that this situation of minority gives us the right to ask for the institution of a provisional receiver.

And if you want to eat your money, ask for the institution of a provisional receiver.

News and current affairs

Mirror neurons, first discovered in monkeys, may serve such a function, providing a common code between the sender and receiver of a nonverbal message.

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