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How to pronounce receiver in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pass catcher, pass receiver
Type of football player, footballer
Type Words
Synonyms liquidator
Type of fiduciary
Derivation receivership
Type Words
Synonyms recipient
Type of acquirer
Has types inheritor, annuitant, transferee, assignee, beneficiary, sendee, borrower, conferee, consignee, dependant, dependent, protege, donee, addressee, warrantee, payee, grantee, alienee, mandatory, heir, honoree, heritor, host, mandatary
Derivation receive
Type Words
Synonyms receiving system
Type of set
Has types wireless, telly, tuner, tv, tv set, radio, radio receiver, radio set, receiving set, satellite receiver, boob tube, direction finder, goggle box, idiot box, television, television receiver, television set
Derivation receive
Type Words
Synonyms telephone receiver
Type of phone, earphone, earpiece, headphone
Has types headset
Type Words
Type of tennis player

Examples of receiver

receiver
The receiver could send back anything from nothing to the entire tripled amount.
From the forbes.com
The defenses began taking away his favorite third-down receiver, Danny Amendola.
From the stltoday.com
Also, receiver Greg Childs will return after sustaining a midseason knee injury.
From the heraldtribune.com
He has tremendous strength as a receiver because of his advanced size and frame.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
It has two RCA plugs that connect to the output jacks on the back of a receiver.
From the businessweek.com
Duzyk, who played only defense last season, has emerged as a top-notch receiver.
From the kentucky.com
Wide receiver Brett Brackett finally corralled the ball for Penn State at the 3.
From the post-gazette.com
Quarterback Boo Crabtree and receiver Richard Rudolph lead the Fairdale offense.
From the courier-journal.com
Star receiver DeVier Posey has yet to take the field this season for Ohio State.
From the latimes.com
More examples
  • Set that receives radio or tv signals
  • Liquidator: (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties
  • Telephone receiver: earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds
  • Recipient: a person who receives something
  • The tennis player who receives the serve
  • A football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass
  • Receiver is the second and final album of the band Farmer Not So John, released in 1998.
  • In firearms terminology, the receiver is the part of a firearm that houses the operating parts. It is sometimes called the body of the firearm, in the context of handguns (revolvers and pistols) it is often called the frame. ...
  • A Wide Receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football, and is the key player in most of the passing plays. Only players in the backfield or the ends on the line are eligible to catch a forward pass. ...