Received: meaning, definitions and examples
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received
[ rɪˈsiːvd ]
communication
Past tense and past participle of receive.
Examples of usage
- I received a letter from my friend yesterday.
- She received a gift on her birthday.
formal
Generally accepted or recognized.
Examples of usage
- The received wisdom is that exercise is good for health.
Translations
Translations of the word "received" in other languages:
🇵🇹 recebido
🇮🇳 प्राप्त किया गया
🇩🇪 erhalten
🇮🇩 diterima
🇺🇦 отримано
🇵🇱 otrzymany
🇯🇵 受け取った
🇫🇷 reçu
🇪🇸 recibido
🇹🇷 alındı
🇰🇷 받았다
🇸🇦 استلم
🇨🇿 přijat
🇸🇰 prijatý
🇨🇳 收到
🇸🇮 prejeto
🇮🇸 móttakað
🇰🇿 қабылданды
🇬🇪 მიღებული
🇦🇿 alındı
🇲🇽 recibido
Etymology
The word 'received' originated from Middle English 'receiven', from Old French 'recevoir', from Latin 'recipere'. The meaning of 'received' as generally accepted or recognized became popular in the 19th century.
See also: receivable, receive, receiver, receivers, receiving, unreceived.