n. | 1. | The act of receiving; receipt; admission; |
2. | The state of being received. | |
3. | The act or manner of receiving, especially of receiving visitors; entertainment; hence, an occasion or ceremony of receiving guests; | |
4. | Acceptance, as of an opinion or doctrine. | |
5. | A retaking; a recovery. |
Noun | 1. | ![]() Synonyms: response |
2. | reception - a formal party of people; as after a wedding | |
3. | reception - quality or fidelity of a received broadcast | |
4. | ![]() Synonyms: receipt | |
5. | reception - (American football) the act of catching a pass in football; "the tight end made a great reception on the 20 yard line" |