accept |
to take when given; receive willingly. [2/4 definitions] |
beneficial |
in law, receiving or being entitled to receive proceeds or benefits. [1/2 definitions] |
beneficiary |
one who receives or is designated to receive benefits, as of a will or insurance policy. [1/2 definitions] |
boot camp |
a military installation at which U.S. Navy or Marine recruits receive basic training. |
borrow |
to take or receive (something) with the intention of returning it or something equivalent to it. [2/3 definitions] |
bread line |
a line in which people stand to receive food from a charity organization or the government during hard times, or the people in such a line. |
budget |
a plan for how a person or a group will receive and spend money during a certain period. [1/3 definitions] |
burn |
to receive too much sun on the skin. [1/8 definitions] |
capacity |
the ability to receive, absorb, or contain. [1/6 definitions] |
cell phone |
a telephone that operates using radio signals and therefore requires no wires. A cell phone can be taken with one anywhere but may not function if it is too far away from a radio transmitter to receive signals. |
cellular phone |
a mobile telephone that operates using radio signals and therefore requires no wires. A cellular phone is part of a system composed of many low-power radio transmitters located in "cells" across a region and will receive a radio signal from whichever transmitter in the system is closest; cell phone; mobile phone. |
change |
to make different. [1/7 definitions] |
command |
to require and receive. [1/12 definitions] |
commune1 |
in some Christian churches, to receive Communion. [1/2 definitions] |
coronary insufficiency |
a medical condition in which the heart muscle does not receive enough oxygenated blood, resulting in angina pectoris or heart failure. |
counsel |
to give or receive counsel. [1/6 definitions] |
day nursery |
a nursery school in which preschool children, usu. of working parents, receive care and supervision during the day. |
depend |
to strongly need and receive help from an outside source in order to live or have success in something. [1/3 definitions] |
direct deposit |
a way of getting paid so that the money goes straight into your bank account. You receive a notice of deposit instead of a pay check. |
dish antenna |
a radio antenna with a round, concave reflector, used to receive or send satellite and microwave signals. |
doctor's office |
a building, or place within a building, used by a single doctor or a group of doctors, where patients can come to talk with their doctor or receive treatment when they have an appointment. |