Synonyms for receiver
rɪˈsi vərre·ceiv·er

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1. receivernoun

   Synonyms:
   recipient

2. receivernoun

   A person who receives something.

   Synonyms:
   recipient

3. receivernoun

   A person who acts as trustee for a bankrupt.

   Synonyms:
   recipient

4. receivernoun

   A person who accepts stolen goods.

   Synonyms:
   recipient

5. receivernoun

   A telephone handset.

   Synonyms:
   recipient

6. receivernoun

   (football) A person who accepts the ball after it has been passed.

   Synonyms:
   recipient

7. receivernoun

   (tennis) A person who attempts to return the ball after it has been served.

   Synonyms:
   recipient

8. receivernoun

   Any of several electronic devices that receives signals and converts them into sound or vision

   Synonyms:
   recipient

9. receivernoun

   A court administrator

   Synonyms:
   recipient

10. receivernoun

    The part of a firearm containing the action.

    Synonyms:
    recipient

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. receiver, receiving systemnoun

   set that receives radio or tv signals

   Synonyms:
   receiving system, telephone receiver, recipient, liquidator, pass catcher, pass receiver

2. liquidator, receivernoun

   (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties

   Synonyms:
   telephone receiver, pass receiver, murderer, manslayer, receiving system, recipient, pass catcher, liquidator

3. telephone receiver, receivernoun

   earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds

   Synonyms:
   pass receiver, receiving system, liquidator, recipient, telephone receiver, pass catcher

4. recipient, receivernoun

   a person who receives something

   Synonyms:
   telephone receiver, pass receiver, recipient role, receiving system, recipient, pass catcher, liquidator

5. receivernoun

   the tennis player who receives the serve

   Synonyms:
   receiving system, telephone receiver, recipient, liquidator, pass catcher, pass receiver

6. receiver, pass receiver, pass catchernoun

   a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass

   Synonyms:
   receiving system, telephone receiver, recipient, liquidator, pass catcher, pass receiver

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1. • Acquirer
   • Earphone
   • Football Player
   • Tennis Player

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1. trollop

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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. receivernoun

   Synonyms:
   recipient

2. receivernoun

   Synonyms:
   receptacle

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1. receivernoun

   Synonyms:
   recipient, donee, beneficiary, receptacle, fence (receiver of stolen goods)

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1. List of paraphrases for "receiver":

   receptor, receveur, recipient, receiving, catcher, host, consignee, sink, receptors, addressee, receivership, collector, escrow, receivers

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1. Bret Bielema:

   Reynolds is a very talented, accurate thrower, he’s got a lot of skill around him both at the running back and wide receiver position.

2. Josh Gordon:

   I dont think any of us had any doubts about ABs skill set, its good everybody sees it. He continues to be what we expect him to be, and thats a great wide receiver and good football player. For us thats a tremendous asset and takes a huge stress off the offensive linemen and the running backs. Theres no way you can pinpoint one facet of our offense to try to shut us down. Hes a huge help. Were glad to have him.

3. Myles Garrett:

   I took a shot on one of the first plays. After that, it was tough. Using running back Josh Jacobs and a short passing game, Carr controlled the clock in the second half and kept the ball away from the Browns( 5-3). On the Raiders first two drives after halftime, the first leading to their go-ahead TD and the other to Carlsons 24-yard field goal with 4:24 left, they ate up 17:41. Oakland had the ball for 37:43 to 22:17 for Cleveland. Josh Jacobs finished with a career-high 128 yards 80 in the second half on 31 carries. Last week, Josh Jacobs had just 17 yards on 10 attempts. It was about time we had a run game like that, Josh Jacobs said. It feels good to be that dominant. The Raiders defense did The Raiders defense part as Las Vegas stopped Las Vegas NFL record of allowing at least 10 points at 116 straight games. Baker Mayfield couldnt get anything going with Clevelands offense, which was without star receiver Odell Beckham Jr., who suffered a season-ending knee injury last week. Baker Mayfield, who completed 21 passes in a row in the win over Cincinnati a week ago, went 12 of 25 for 122 yards. Mayfields last throw toward Jarvis Landry in the end zone was incomplete with 1:58 left, and Cody Parkey missed a 37-yard field goal to end Clevelands chances. Cody Parkey did make kicks of 41 and 38 yards. Theweather was brutal. The wind, measured from the west at 35 mph at kickoff, made it difficult for both quarterbacks to throw ; affected every punt and kick ; and forced the 12,000 fans to bundle up as it felt more like a game in late December or in Cleveland, early May. Im from the beach, Renfrow said. That was more wind than a hurricane it seemed like. It was coming sideways, backwards and forward. Carr did an excellent job managing the clock in the final minute of the first half to set up Carlsons 33-yard field goal as time expired to put The Raiders up 6-3. The Raiders appeared to take the lead in the second quarter when Carr connected with Henry Ruggs III in the back right corner of the end zone. However, Ruggs was ruled out of bounds and the call was upheld following a video review and Raiders challenge. Las Vegas settled for Carlsons 29-yard field goal to tie Las Vegas 3-3. Earlier, Carlsonhad a 41-yard attemptat the opposite end of the field blown sideways and the ball clanged off the left upright. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Myles Garrett SLOWED Myles Garrett was limited by an ankle injury that kept Myles Garrett out of practice this week, and now hes dealing with a knee issue. At one point, Myles Garrett was evaluated in the medical tent but came back. Myles Garrett was kept out on several plays, and lacked Myles Garrett usual explosiveness off the line. We havent made excuses and were not going to start now. Its a next-man-up league.

4. Nikola Tesla:

   My brain is only a receiver, in the Universe there is a core from which we obtain knowledge, strength and inspiration. I have not penetrated into the secrets of this core, but I know that it exists.

5. Donavan Brazier:

   When I'm in practice and I'm going through a lot of pain and training, I start thinking about anything else I'm good at so that I don't have to do track, the first thing I think of is NFL wide receiver.