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Look up reception in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Reception is a noun form of receiving, or to receive something, such as information, art, experience, or people. It is often used in the following contexts:
- in telecommunications, the action of an electronic receiver, such as for radio or remote control (a good signal allows for clear reception)
- a party, such as a wedding reception, where the guests are "received" (welcomed) by the newlyweds
- a receptionist is the initial contact in an office
- in American football, a reception is a type of play where the ball is received (caught) by a player on the thrower's team
- in England, Wales and South Australia reception is the first year of primary school, following pre-school or nursery.
- reception (astrology)
See also
used after weddings too.