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reception

[ri-sep-shuhn] / rɪˈsɛp ʃən /


NOUN
celebratory party
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
disacknowledgment


Example Sentences

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Humphries had a pair of penalties that wiped out two huge receptions.

From Los Angeles Times

Their form on the road will probably give Thomas Frank a bit of confidence going back to his old club, and he will get a good reception there, I am sure of that.

From BBC

Was this the last time the music megastar would grace the Kelce family luxury suite to watch her beau rack up the receptions?

From Los Angeles Times

About 10 children freed from the ADF arrive on average each month at the reception centre in the troubled northeast Ituri province.

From Barron's

There has been a slight uptick this season and he remains the team's leading receiver, but Kelce has registered just one reception in two of the past three games.

From BBC