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reception

[ri-sep-shuhn] / rɪˈsɛp ʃən /


NOUN
celebratory party
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
disacknowledgment


Example Sentences

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And when the journalist follows up with a question for Rachel about the tepid reception of her previous film, Gustav shuts down the interview.

From Salon

Tight end Hunter Henry, who spent his first three seasons with the Chargers, broke open the game with a 28-yard touchdown reception in the fourth quarter.

From Los Angeles Times

"And even thinking about how he was treated in reception just makes me angry. It was pretty horrific."

From BBC

Boy A's mother then stormed into his school reception and police were called, leading to Joynes' arrest.

From BBC

This game was only huge for one Chargers regular: receiver Keenan Allen, who needed six receptions and nine yards to hit contract bonuses totaling $1 million.

From Los Angeles Times