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reception
 
Noun reception has 5 senses
  1. reception, response - the manner in which something is greeted; "she did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors"
    --1 is a kind of greeting, salutation
  2. reception - a formal party of people; as after a wedding
    --2 is a kind of     party
    --2 has part: reception line
    --2 has particulars: at home; tea; wedding reception
    Derived form: verb receive10
  3. reception - quality or fidelity of a received broadcast
    --3 is a kind of     broadcasting
    --3 has particulars: signal detection, detection; demodulation
  4. reception, receipt - the act of receiving
    --4 is a kind of acquiring, getting
    Derived form: verb receive1
  5. reception - (American football) the act of catching a pass in football; "the tight end made a great reception on the 20 yard line"
    --5 is a kind of     catch, grab, snatch, snap
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