Meaning & Definition of Reception in English
English⟶
Reception
/rɪsɛpʃən/
noun
1. The manner in which something is greeted
- "She did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors"
synonym:
- reception,
- response
2. A formal party of people
- As after a wedding
synonym:
- reception
3. Quality or fidelity of a received broadcast
synonym:
- reception
4. The act of receiving
synonym:
- reception,
- receipt
5. (american football) the act of catching a pass in football
- "The tight end made a great reception on the 20 yard line"
synonym:
- reception
Examples of using
Have you been invited to the reception?
Tom's new play got a warm reception.
She gave her guests a hearty reception.