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ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

receiver

gb/ɹɪsˈivɚ/ us/ɹɪsˈivɚ/
A2 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 4500
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ A2 entity
1

Part of device that gets signals

The part of a phone, radio, or TV that gets sound or signals.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: [someone] picks up the receiver
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'receiver' with 'reception' — 'receiver' is the device part, 'reception' is the quality of signal.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
handset (Specifically refers to the part of a telephone held in the hand.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
transmitter (A device or part that sends out signals instead of receiving them.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
pick up the receiver |put down the receiver |phone receiver |radio receiver |signal receiver
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
technology |communication
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • She picked up the receiver and dialed his number.
  • The old radio receiver was still working perfectly.
  • He heard a strange noise coming from the receiver.
  • Please put down the receiver when you’re finished.
  • The signal was weak, so the receiver couldn’t pick it up clearly.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I picked up the receiver and said hello.
  • He put the receiver back on the phone.
  • The radio receiver is very old.
  • She spoke into the receiver.
  • The receiver is broken.
ਨਾਂਵ A2 entity
2

Person who gets something

A person who gets something from someone else.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: [someone] is the receiver of [something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse 'receiver' with 'receiving' — 'receiver' is a person, 'receiving' is an action.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
recipient (More formal term for someone who receives something.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
giver (Someone who gives rather than receives something.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
receiver of the award |gift receiver |mail receiver |receiver of funds
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life |business |core_vocabulary |communication
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The receiver of the package signed for it at the door.
  • She was the proud receiver of a scholarship.
  • The award receiver thanked everyone for their support.
  • He’s not just the receiver of help; he also gives back to others.
  • The charity listed all receivers of donated items.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I am the receiver of this letter.
  • She is the receiver of the prize.
  • He is the receiver of money from his parents.
  • The mailman gave it to the receiver.
  • The teacher named the receivers of the awards.
ਨਾਂਵ technical B1 entity
3

Football player catching passes

In American football, a player who catches the ball from another player.

ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners unfamiliar with American football may misinterpret this as any person receiving something; context is sports-specific.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
pass-catcher (Informal term for a football player who catches passes.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
quarterback (The player who throws passes instead of catching them.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
wide receiver |star receiver |pass to the receiver
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
sports
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The wide receiver caught the ball and ran for a touchdown.
  • He’s one of the best receivers in the league this season.
  • The quarterback threw a perfect pass to his receiver.
  • The coach praised the receivers for their performance.
  • They drafted a new receiver in the first round.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The receiver caught the ball.
  • He is a good football receiver.
  • The quarterback passed to the receiver.
  • The team has a fast receiver.
  • The new receiver scored many points.
ਨਾਂਵ technical B2 entity
4

Person managing bankrupt company's assets

A person chosen by a court to take care of a company's money and property when it has big money problems.

ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
trustee (Similar legal role, though can differ in specific duties.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
owner (The person who normally controls the company before financial distress.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
court-appointed receiver |appoint a receiver |receiver in bankruptcy
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
business |law |finance
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The court appointed a receiver to oversee the company's finances.
  • As receiver, she was responsible for selling off assets to pay creditors.
  • The business was placed in the hands of a receiver after going bankrupt.
  • Receivers must act in the best interests of creditors.
  • They argued about whether a receiver should be appointed.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The court named a receiver for the company.
  • A receiver sold the company's property.
  • The company had a receiver because it had no money.
  • The bank asked for a receiver to take control.
  • The receiver paid money to people owed by the company.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
receiver
IPA
GB/ɹɪsˈivɚ/
US/ɹɪsˈivɚ/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
re - ceiv - er (3 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ceiv)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
  • Base: receiver
  • Plural: receivers
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
receivers noun
Core family
receive verb A2 reception noun B1 receipt noun A2
Related words
recipient noun B2 receptionist noun B1 receptive adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unreceptive adjective
Advanced or less common
receivable adjective receivership noun
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ

pick up the receiver

1
/pˈɪk ˈʌp ðə ɹɪsˈivɚ/
fixed phrase

Lift telephone handset to use it

To lift the part of a phone you hold so you can speak into it or listen.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • She picked up the receiver and called her friend.
  • He picked up the receiver but there was no dial tone.

put down the receiver

1
/pˈʊt dˈaʊn ðə ɹɪsˈivɚ/
fixed phrase

Replace phone handset after use

To put back the part of a phone you hold after you are done speaking or listening.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • He put down the receiver and walked away.
  • She put down the receiver with a sigh.
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