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reception
Noun
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A reception of something is how well it is doing.
The reception of this video game is pretty good. I recommend buying it.
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A reception is a party-like social affair for meeting someone important or special.
A reception was held in the civic center for the winners of the county art competition.
The bridal couple's gifts were displayed at the wedding reception.
I shook Prince William's hand at the reception held for him in the White House rose garden.
filter
Noun
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A filter is a piece of equipment that put gas or liquid through to take out the parts you don't want, to clean it.
Car engines have a fuel filter to keep the fuel clean.
filter
Verb
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If you filter a gas or a liquid, you put it through something that takes out the parts you don't want.
We filter the water.