Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nohn ohb-stahn-te ri-seev]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ rɪˈsiv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nohn ohb-stahn-te ri-seev]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ rɪˈsiv/
Definitions of non-receiving word
- verb with object non-receiving to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts. 1
- verb with object non-receiving to have (something) bestowed, conferred, etc.: to receive an honorary degree. 1
- verb with object non-receiving to have delivered or brought to one: to receive a letter. 1
- verb with object non-receiving to get or be informed of: to receive instructions; to receive news. 1
- verb with object non-receiving to be burdened with; sustain: to receive a heavy load. 1
- verb with object non-receiving to hold, bear, or contain: The nut receives a bolt and a washer. The plaster receives the impression of the mold. 1
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Origin of non-receiving
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English receven < Old North French receivre < Latin recipere, equivalent to re- re- + -cipere, combining form of capere to take
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Non-receiving
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
non-receiving popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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