Synonyms: receiver, receiving system
Definition: set that receives radio or tv signals
Similar words: set
Definition: any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals
Usage: the early sets ran on storage batteries
Synonyms: telephone receiver, receiver
Definition: earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds
Similar words: earphone, earpiece, phone, headphone
Definition: electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
Usage: it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked
Definition: a person who receives something
Similar words: acquirer
Definition: a person who acquires something (usually permanently)
Synonyms: liquidator, receiver
Definition: (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties
Similar words: fiduciary
Definition: a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
Usage: it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain
Synonyms: receiver, pass catcher, pass receiver
Definition: a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass
Similar words: football player, footballer
Definition: an athlete who plays American football
Synonyms: receiver
Definition: the tennis player who receives the serve
Similar words: tennis player
Definition: an athlete who plays tennis