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received

[ri-seevd]

adjective

  1. generally or traditionally accepted; conventional; standard.

    a received moral idea.



received

/ ɪˈː /

adjective

  1. generally accepted or believed

    received wisdom

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • well-received adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of received1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English; receive + -ed 2
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A spokesperson for the Electoral Commission said the spending limit applied "to all spending during the regulated period in the run up to the local elections" including any personal money spent and donations received.

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"For many decades, Arab local authorities have received lower state funding across various areas, including emergency preparedness," says Lital Piller of the Israel Democracy Institute, a think tank.

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Graham recently revealed he had received an emotional text from the singer regarding his role in the movie.

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Catherine revealed in January she is in remission from cancer after making an emotional return to the hospital where she received treatment.

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Metro has received leasing commitments for roughly 650 buses so far.

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