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Receiver
/rɪˈsiːvə/
A person or device that gets signals, messages, or information.
Synonyms:
recipient
collector
catcher
acceptor
taker
Antonyms:
sender
transmitter
emitter
Examples:
Poirot hung up the
receiver
and came back to me."
Anne1957 Anne hung up the
receiver
thoughtfully.
He hung up the
receiver
and caught sight of me.
Etymology:
Originating from Old French
receivre
and Latin
recipere
meaning
to take or get
.
Usage Statistics:
20 mentions per 1 million words
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