Receiving

Pronunciation

Verb

1. Present participle of receive

Full definition of receiving

Noun

1. The act by which something is received; reception.
• Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)Those that are received graciously may, and must, render the calves of their lips — poor returns for rich receivings, yet, if sincere, more acceptable than the calves of the stall.