receiver
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(noun) equipment that receives radio or tv signals |
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Synonyms: receiving system |
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Related Words: boob tube, direction finder, goggle box, idiot box, radio, radio receiver, radio set, receiving set, satellite receiver, set, television, television receiver, television set, telly, tuner, tv, tv set, wireless |
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(noun) a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass |
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Synonyms: pass catcher |
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Related Words: football player, footballer |
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(noun) converts electrical signals into sounds |
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Synonyms: telephone receiver |
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Related Words: earphone, earpiece, headphone, headset, phone |
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(noun) a person who gets something |
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Synonyms: recipient |
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Related Words: addressee, annuitant, assignee, beneficiary, borrower, consignee, dependant, dependent, donee, grantee, heir, heritor, honoree, human, individual, inheritor, mandatary, mandatory, mortal, payee, person, protege, somebody, someone, soul |
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(noun) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties |
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Synonyms: liquidator |
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Related Words: fiduciary |
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