Reception
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Reception is a noun form of receiving, or to receive something, such as information, art, experience, or people. It is often used in the following contexts:
- in telecommunications, the action of an electronic receiver, such as for radio or remote control (a good signal allows for clear reception)
- a formal party in the evening, such as a wedding reception, where the guests are "received" (welcomed) by the hosts and guests of honor
- Receptionist, the initial contact in an office
- Reception (American football), a type of play where the ball is received (caught) by a player on the thrower's team
- Reception (school), in England, Wales and South Australia, the first year of primary school, following pre-school or nursery school
- Reception (astrology)
- Doctrine of reception in English law
- Aesthetics and popularity
[edit] See also
- Reception (film), a 2011 short film
- Reception history
- Reception theory
- Mutual reception
- Receivership
- Receipt
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