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re·ceiv·ing

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  1. Receiving

    of Receive

Editors Contribution

  1. receivingverb

    Verb form of the word receive.

    The data was sending and receiving in real-time and the system was working efficiently, everyone was very happy with it.


    Submitted by MaryC on April 3, 2020  

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  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Receiving' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3385

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Receiving' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3994

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Receiving in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Receiving in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Receiving in a Sentence

  1. Ben Hodges:

    One of the interesting things he talked about was the modifications they had made to the BTR, they were not prepared for the casualties that they were receiving. They’ve had hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers die of wounds.

  2. Michael Christensen:

    The real-time data we will be receiving through our new smart restroom technology will help us respond quicker when issues occur and gain base-line data for daily and weekly restroom usage, so we can better plan and deploy our resources, including custodians and maintenance workers, just like a physical traffic management system, these smart restrooms will allow us to do our job better and more efficiently.

  3. Celine Gounder:

    Doctors, nurses who are caring for patients in the hospital, including patients with coronavirus, should very much be among those first receiving the vaccine, beyond that, there are other front-line workers, essential workers -- whether that's the people who are working in food and meat processing( or) people who are at the grocery store checkout counter.

  4. United Airlines:

    We were concerned by this issue and took immediate steps to fully understand what happened. After thoroughly examining our electronic records, we found that upon receiving a notification that Flight 788 was delayed due to weather, the customer appears to have canceled her flight from Houston to Washington, D.C., within the United mobile app, as part of the normal preboarding process, gate agents began clearing standby and upgrade customers, including the first customer on the waitlist for an upgrade.

  5. Jonathan Pryke:

    It is good enough -- millions of Australians are receiving it.

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