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received

Definition for received

adjective as in taken

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Example Sentences

The interview received widespread backlash from religious conservatives.

But overall, sugar hasn't received a lot of attention from the scientific community despite being the largest cultivated crop by mass on the planet.

From Salon

He was extremely thankful for the support and love he received from his wife, children and grandchildren.

From BBC

The received wisdom said we were built from around 200 types of cell – such as heart muscle or nerve cells.

From BBC

Java’s stand predated by two years the uprising over similar anti-LGBTQ+ police harassment at the Stonewall Inn in New York, and has never received the same attention.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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