noun
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a man who receives or can receive; a receiver.
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he who seizes, as a police officer.
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a man who comprehends, understands.
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a thing that receives, as an apparatus or device that converts incoming electromagnetic waves or electrical signals into audible or visual signals, such as a radio or television receiving set or that part of a telephone which is held to the ear; a receiver.
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a man who buys goods or services from a shop or business; a customer.