receiver — a person who receives something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who receives something
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈsiːvər/
Korean meaning: 받는 사람, 수신자
Korean pronunciation: 리-시-버 (강세: 시)
Example Sentences
- The pizza delivery guy couldn't find the receiver of the order because the address was wrong.
- My grandmother still thinks the TV receiver needs rabbit ears to work properly.
- The football receiver caught the pass and scored a touchdown.
receiver
NOUN//rɪˈsiːvər//
a person who receives something
💡 Concept
Person receiving a package delivery
🎵 Rhyme
The believer receiver awaits her loyal retriever!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/rɪˈsiːvər/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈsiːvə/
🌳Etymology
Rootreceive
Suffix--er
Origin
14세기 중세 영어에서 시작된 단어로, 라틴어 'recipere'(받다)에서 유래했습니다. 'receive'에 행위자를 나타내는 접미사 '-er'이 붙어 '받는 사람/장치'를 의미하게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
believerachieverretriever
believer
achiever
retriever
🔗Collocations
telephone receiver
radio receiver
pick up the receiver
hang up the receiver
GPS receiver
willing receiver
satellite receiver
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The pizza delivery guy couldn't find the receiver of the order because the address was wrong.”
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother still thinks the TV receiver needs rabbit ears to work properly.”
“The football receiver caught the pass and scored a touchdown.”
“She became the receiver of countless compliments after her performance.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
recipientbeneficiaryaddresseeconsignee
Antonyms
sendertransmittergiver
Related
receivereceptionreceptivereceiving
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