Receiving

  • 1receiving — index acquisition, assumption (adoption), receptive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2Receiving — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Receiving >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 receiving receiving &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 acquisition acquisition &c. 775 Sgm: N 1 reception reception &c.(introduction) 296 Sgm: N 1 suscipiency| suscipiency| =>! …

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  • 3receiving — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Getting by transfer Nouns 1. receiving, reception, receipt, recipiency, acquisition, acceptance, admission; absorbency, absorption. 2. (money received) receipts, share; income, revenue, intake, proceeds …

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  • 4Receiving — Receive Re*ceive (r[ e]*s[=e]v ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Received} (r[ e]*s[=e]vd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Receiving}.] [OF. receveir, recevoir, F. recevoir, fr. L. recipere; pref. re re + capere to take, seize. See {Capable}, {Heave}, and cf. {Receipt} …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 5receiving stolen goods — or property Criminal offense of receiving any property with the knowledge that it has been feloniously, or unlawfully stolen, taken, extorted, obtained, embezzled, or disposed of. Receiving stolen property a statutory crime separate from the… …

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  • 6receiving stolen property — receiving stolen goods or property Criminal offense of receiving any property with the knowledge that it has been feloniously, or unlawfully stolen, taken, extorted, obtained, embezzled, or disposed of. Receiving stolen property a statutory crime …

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  • 7receiving stolen goods or property — Criminal offense of receiving any property with the knowledge that it has been feloniously, or unlawfully stolen, taken, extorted, obtained, embezzled, or disposed of. Receiving stolen property a statutory crime separate from the crime involved… …

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  • 8receiving stolen property — n. The crime of receiving and accepting property or goods known to be stolen; see also fence The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. receiving stolen property …

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  • 9receiving order — ➔ order1 * * * receiving order UK US noun [C] ► LAW an order made by a court of law in the UK that puts a receiver (= someone asked by a court of law to officially close a bankrupt company) in charge of a bankrupt company: »A receiving order has… …

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  • 10Receiving Transmission — is the second and final album released by Australian punk rock band One Dollar Short in 2004. It was produced by Phil McKellar, who has produced albums for bands such as Grinspoon and Frenzal Rhomb, and was marketed and distributed by Festival… …

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