receive

verb/rɪˈsiːv/CEFR B1

গ্রহণ করা, পাওয়া

Meaning

To get something that is given or sent to you.

Example sentences

I received your letter.আমি তোমার চিঠি পেয়েছি।
She received a gift on her birthday.সে জন্মদিনে একটা উপহার পেল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: get, obtain, accept

Antonyms: send

Similar words, and what each means

get
পাওয়া, আনা
To receive or obtain something, or to become.
obtain
অর্জন করা, পাওয়া, লাভ করা, সংগ্রহ করা
To get something, often through effort.
accept
গ্রহণ করা, মেনে নেওয়া
To take or agree to something that is offered.
welcome
স্বাগত জানানো
To greet somebody in a friendly way when they arrive.

Other English words for “গ্রহণ করা, পাওয়া”

accept
To take or agree to something that is offered.
take up
To start a hobby, or to occupy space or time.
consume
To eat or drink something, or to use up fuel, time or resources.
obtain
To get something, often through effort.
get
To receive or obtain something, or to become.

Opposite words

send
পাঠানো
To make something go somewhere, especially by post or phone.
transmit
প্রেরণ করা
To send out signals, programmes, or information electronically.
dispatch
প্রেরণ করা, পাঠিয়ে দেওয়া
To send a letter, parcel, or goods to a destination.
give
দেওয়া
To hand something to somebody, or let them have it.
pay out
বড় অঙ্কের টাকা পরিশোধ করা
To hand over a sum of money, especially a large or unwelcome one.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

recessionnounমন্দা, অর্থনৈতিক মন্দা
recessnounবিরতি, মুলতবি বিরতি

“receive” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Subject pronouns do the action; object pronouns receive it: He called them.
Pronouns in English →
Swap casual verbs for formal ones: get → receive, buy → purchase, ask → request.
Formal vs Informal English Writing →
Correct: I will receive the letter. (spelling: receive)
Common Writing Mistakes in English →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

“receive” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • গ্রহণ করা, পাওয়া
- • চাপা, নিংড়ানো
- • কুরানো, ঝুরি করা
- • ছোঁ মেরে কেড়ে নেওয়া
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গ্রহণ করা, পাওয়া — receive (verb) — গ্রহণ করা, পাওয়া. To get something that is given or sent to you.
Which word is closest in meaning to “receive”?
- • horrify
- • scurry
- • get
- • scrub
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get — get — পাওয়া, আনা. To receive or obtain something, or to become.

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