d c receiver
121Receiver — Modtager …
122receiver — (Roget s IV) n. 1. [One who receives] Syn. recipient, consignee, customer, heir, beneficiary, grantee, acceptor, teller, collector, object, target, victim, subject, trustee, assignee, creditor, guinea pig*. 2. [A device for receiving] Syn.… …
123Receiver — Re|cei|ver 〈 [rısi:və(r)] m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: 〉 1. Behälter (in Verbunddampfmaschinen), der den Dampf aufnimmt, wenn er aus dem Zylinder mit hohem Druck in den mit niedrigem Druck strömt 2. Rundfunkempfänger mit Verstärker [Etym.: engl.,… …
124receiver — re|ceiv|er [ rı sivər ] noun count ** ▸ 1 part of phone ▸ 2 part of television/radio ▸ 3 in football ▸ 4 for business ▸ 5 someone receiving something from someone 1. ) the part of a phone that you pick up in order to hear and speak 2. ) the part… …
125receiver — re ceiv·er || rɪ sɪËvÉ™(r) n. person or thing that receives; device that receives signals and converts them into audio or visual signals (i.e. radio or television); part of a telephone that converts signals into sound; person who takes charge …
126receiver only — The capability to receive radio communications only, because of the absence or failure of the transmitter …
127receiver — a dealer in stolen property From his willingness to receive anything bought (Mayhew, 1862). Now standard English, and not to be confused with the official charged with winding up the affairs of a bankrupt business …
128receiver-general — obsolete a prostitute Punning on the officer appointed by the court in a case of insolvency and her reception of men generally …
