What does Received mean?

Definitions for Received
rɪˈsivdre·ceived

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. standard, receivedadjective

    conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers

    "standard English" (American); "received standard English is sometimes called the King's English" (British)

  2. receivedadjective

    widely accepted as true or worthy

    "a received moral idea"; "Received political wisdom says not; surveys show otherwise"- Economist

Wiktionary

  1. receivedadjective

    Generally accepted as correct or true

  2. receivedadjective

    (by implication) Unchallenged axioms

    The recent revelation that East Anglia University's Climate Research Unit actively suppressed research findings contrary to the "received wisdom" of Global Warming, has severely damaged the credibility of the UN's IPCC predictions, which relied heavily on this institution's research findings.uE000146897uE001

ChatGPT

  1. received

    Received generally refers to the act of getting or accepting something that has been sent or given to you. It can relate to various items or ideas like a letter, a package, a message, an award, or even an idea or opinion that is understood or accepted.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Received

    of Receive

Editors Contribution

  1. receivedverb

    Verb form of the word receive.

    They received their wedding documents they needed to sign for their wedding day.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 8, 2020  

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Received' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #743

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Received' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1469

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Received in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Received in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Received in a Sentence

  1. Matt Nelson:

    I just literally two nights ago received the video and pictures from a young Hazara woman who when she got back to her house, the Taliban were waiting for her and they beat her, severely, broke her nose, cracked her orbital bone, we've moved her to a safe place and put her in hiding.

  2. Nicholas Alahverdian:

    We'll hear from him somewhere down the road. He says all that training he received in his own personal boot camp has gotten him ready. It's gotten him ready for war. It's a war with people who are trying to destroy kids' lives, says my new friend Nicholas Alahverdian.

  3. Jose Daniel Ferrer:

    Any gesture of solidarity, any words or gestures, any contact with the peaceful opposition would be well received by the majority of the population.

  4. Father Malachy Conlon:

    The pastoral council talked about reaching out to people at this difficult time and as we talked, this idea evolved. It was all quite spontaneous, there were huge crowds, it was a moving turnout. I've never received such a torrent of messages as I have this evening, people deeply appreciative and feeling connected to one another, despite all of the distancing.

  5. Atlanta Braves:

    We have received confirmation that the fan involved in an accident at this evening's game has passed away, the Atlanta Braves offer their deepest condolences to the family.

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