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Empfangsgerät — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • receiver noun A person or thing that receives something.

Senses

Empfangsgerät is used for these senses in English:

  • receiver Any of several electronic devices that receive electromagnetic waves, or signals transmitted as such. [from 19th c.]

receiver — full definition

  1. noun A person or thing that receives something.
  2. noun An electronic device that picks up broadcast signals, or the earpiece of a phone.
  3. noun A person appointed to manage the assets of a company going through bankruptcy.
  4. noun In American football, a player whose job is to catch passes.

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