"received" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɹɪˈsiːvd/ Audio: en-us-received.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -iːvd Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} received (not comparable)
  1. Generally accepted as correct or true. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: ill-received, Received Pronunciation, received wisdom, well-received
    Sense id: en-received-en-adj-N1A-hveA

Verb

IPA: /ɹɪˈsiːvd/ Audio: en-us-received.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -iːvd Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} received
  1. simple past and past participle of receive Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: receive
    Sense id: en-received-en-verb-F0H-ysx- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78

Alternative forms

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