Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Receiving

Nouns
  • receiving etc. v.
  • acquisition etc. Acquisition
  • reception etc. (introduction) [Motion into, actively.] Reception
  • suscipiency, acceptance, admission. recipient, accipient
  • assignee, devisee
  • legatee, legatary
  • grantee, feoffee, releasee [Law], relessee, lessee
  • receiver. sportulary, stipendiary
  • beneficiary
  • pensioner, pensionary
  • almsman. income etc. (receipt) Receipt.
Verbs
  • receive
  • take etc. Taking
  • acquire etc. Acquisition
  • admit. take in, catch, touch
  • pocket
  • put into one's pocket, put into one's purse
  • accept
  • take off one's hands. be received
  • come in, come to hand
  • pass into one's hand, fall into one's hand
  • go into one's pocket
  • fall to one's lot, fall to one's share
  • come to one, fall to one
  • accrue
  • have given to one etc. Giving.
Adjectives
  • receiving etc. v.
  • recipient, suscipient. received etc. v.
  • given etc. Giving
  • secondhand. not given, unbestowed etc. (give), (bestow) etc. Giving.