| reception | the act of receiving |
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| reception | the act of catching a pass in football |
| reception | quality or fidelity of a received broadcast |
| reception | the manner in which something is greeted |
| reception | a formal party of people |
| reception | a counter (as in a hotel) where guests are received |
| reception | a line of people (hosts and guests of honor) who welcome the guests at a reception party |
| reception | a room for receiving and entertaining visitors (as in a private house or hotel) |
| reception | a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors |