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How to pronounce “reception”
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Pronunciation guide for reception
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of reception with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Broadway's Come From Away
And we had a reception beforehand,
- Definition summary
- The act of receiving.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce reception
Broadway's Come From Away
And we had a reception beforehand,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “reception”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The act of receiving.
- (uncountable, electronics) The act or ability to receive radio or similar signals.
- A social engagement, usually to formally welcome someone.
- A reaction; the treatment received on first talking to a person, arriving at a place, etc.
- The desk of a hotel or office where guests are received.
- (UK, education) The school year, or part thereof, between preschool and Year 1, when children are introduced to formal education.
- (law) The conscious adoption or transplantation of legal phenomena from a different culture.
- (American football) The act of catching a pass.
- (linguistics) Reading viewed as the active process of receiving a text in any medium (written, spoken, signed, multimodal, nonverbal), consisting of several steps, such as ideation, comprehension, reconstruction, interpretation.
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Similar Sounds
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