noun

receiving

rih-SEE-vihng

noun

The act of getting or accepting something that is given or sent.

"The warehouse has a separate receiving dock for deliveries."

How to Use Receiving

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe process of taking in something that's been sent or given.

Common pairings

receiving dock on the receiving end

receivings plural

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The warehouse has a separate _____ dock for deliveries.

bestowal

taking

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bestowal taking