reception (Meaning)

Wordnet

reception (n)

the manner in which something is greeted

a formal party of people; as after a wedding

quality or fidelity of a received broadcast

the act of receiving

(American football) the act of catching a pass in football

Webster

reception (n.)

The act of receiving; receipt; admission; as, the reception of food into the stomach; the reception of a letter; the reception of sensation or ideas; reception of evidence.

The state of being received.

The act or manner of receiving, esp. of receiving visitors; entertainment; hence, an occasion or ceremony of receiving guests; as, a hearty reception; an elaborate reception.

Acceptance, as of an opinion or doctrine.

A retaking; a recovery.

reception Sentence Examples

  1. The hotel reception desk was bustling with activity, welcoming new guests and offering assistance.
  2. The wedding reception was an elegant affair, held in a grand ballroom adorned with floral arrangements.
  3. The radio reception was clear and crisp, providing an uninterrupted listening experience.
  4. Our mobile phone reception was weak in the remote mountainous area, hindering communication.
  5. The receptionist at the clinic greeted us with a warm smile and attentive reception.
  6. The meeting room's poor reception acoustics made it difficult for participants to hear the presentations.
  7. The television reception was plagued by interference, causing frequent interruptions to our viewing.
  8. The company held a reception to celebrate the successful launch of their new product.
  9. The reception area of the spa was tranquil and inviting, offering a sense of relaxation before treatments.
  10. The reception of the news was met with mixed emotions, ranging from excitement to uncertainty.

FAQs About the word reception

the manner in which something is greeted, a formal party of people; as after a wedding, quality or fidelity of a received broadcast, the act of receiving, (Amer

bash, celebration, party,event, occasion, supper, dance, blast, blowout, ball

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The hotel reception desk was bustling with activity, welcoming new guests and offering assistance.

The wedding reception was an elegant affair, held in a grand ballroom adorned with floral arrangements.

The radio reception was clear and crisp, providing an uninterrupted listening experience.

Our mobile phone reception was weak in the remote mountainous area, hindering communication.