Receiver | Mean of receiver in English Dictionary
/rɪˈsiːvɚ/
- Noun
- the part of a telephone that you pick up and hold near your face when you are making or receiving a phone call
- She angrily slammed down the phone's receiver.
- radio or television equipment that changes signals into sound and pictures
- a satellite receiver
- a player who catches passes thrown by the quarterback
- a person who is chosen to take control of a bankrupt business or its property
- She was listed as the receiver in the bankruptcy proceedings.
- a person who buys or takes goods knowing that they have been stolen
- a receiver of stolen property