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υποδοχή — meaning in English

ypodochi

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English meaning

  • port noun A town or harbour where ships load, unload, or shelter.
  • reception noun A formal social event, often to welcome or honor someone.
  • welcome adj Received with pleasure; wanted or appreciated.

Senses

υποδοχή is used for these senses in English:

  • port (nautical) Of or relating to port, the left-hand side of a vessel when facing the bow.
  • port A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.
  • port (nautical, aviation, uncountable) The left-hand side of a vessel, including aircraft, when one is facing the front. Used to unambiguously refer to directions relative to the vessel structure, rather than to a person or object on board.
  • port A logical or physical construct in and from which data are transferred. Computer port on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • port (transitive, military) To hold or carry (a weapon) with both hands so that it lies diagonally across the front of the body, with the barrel or similar part near the left shoulder and the right hand grasping the small of the stock; or, to throw (the weapon) into this position on command.
  • reception A social engagement, usually to formally welcome someone.
  • reception The desk of a hotel or office where guests are received.
  • welcome The act of greeting someone’s arrival, especially by saying "Welcome!"; reception.

port — full definition

  1. noun A town or harbour where ships load, unload, or shelter.
  2. noun The left-hand side of a ship or aircraft when facing forward.
  3. noun A socket on a computer or device where a cable or peripheral connects.
  4. verb To adapt software so it runs on a different platform or system.
  5. noun A strong, sweet, fortified red wine traditionally made in Portugal.

reception — full definition

  1. noun A formal social event, often to welcome or honor someone.
  2. noun The desk or area where visitors are greeted in a business or hotel.
  3. noun The quality of a received broadcast signal.
  4. noun The way something is responded to or welcomed by others.

Related Greek words