单词	receiver
释义	receiver noun re·​ceiv·​er ri-ˈsē-vər  : one that receives: such as a : treasurer b(1) : a person appointed to hold in trust and administer property under litigation (2) : a person appointed to settle the affairs of a business involving a public interest or to manage a corporation during reorganization c : one that receives stolen goods : fence d : a device for converting signals (such as electromagnetic waves) into audio or visual form: such as (1) : a device in a telephone for converting electric impulses or varying current into sound (2) : a radio receiver with a tuner and amplifier on one chassis e(1) : catcher (2) : a member of the offensive team in football eligible to catch a forward pass Example Sentences She angrily slammed down the phone's receiver. Recent Examples on the Web Wilson bettered his 61-yard, catch-and-run touchdown from Week 1 by reaching the end zone twice against Hawaii, first as a receiver and then as a runner. Michael Cohen, Detroit Free Press, 12 Sep. 2022 Reich is hoping Parris Campbell can stay healthy enough to emerge as the No. 3 receiver. Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 11 Sep. 2022 Tight end Dalton Kincaid got the majority of passes from Rising as a receiver. Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Sep. 2022 For all his versatility, Brown built his prep rep as a receiver. Brett Dawson, The Courier-Journal, 9 Sep. 2022 Josh Lim, who catches passes out of the backfield or as a slot receiver, took part last spring in those early morning workouts. Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2022 Likely, meanwhile, could offer more as a downfield target than Hayden Hurst did, thanks in part to his presnap versatility as a receiver. Jonas Shaffer, Baltimore Sun, 7 Sep. 2022 Mike Zaimi, Bishop Fenwick — Already featured as a receiver in his freshman season, the 6-2, 200-pound sophomore continues to improve his game. Nate Weitzer, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 Van Jefferson, who entered training camp as the No. 3 receiver, has been ruled out for season opener. Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing receiver wide receiver receiver general wide receiver receiver general Kids Definition receiver noun re·​ceiv·​er ri-ˈsē-vər  1 : a device for changing electricity or radio waves into light or sound a radio receiver 2 : a football player who catches passes thrown toward the opponent's goal Legal Definition receiver noun re·​ceiv·​er ri-ˈsē-vər  1 : an officer charged with receiving tax payments or returns and other related duties (as the maintenance of tax rolls) 2 : a person appointed by the court to hold in trust and administer property in litigation especially : one appointed to administer, conserve, rehabilitate, or liquidate the assets of an insolvent corporation for the protection or relief of creditors compare conservator, liquidator
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