1. to get or be given something
2. to welcome or greet someone
3. to experience or be subjected to something

Examples

• I received your letter yesterday.
• She received a warm welcome at the party.
• The patient received excellent care at the hospital.
• He received criticism for his poor performance.
• The radio can receive signals from distant stations.
• They received their diplomas at graduation.
• The company received many applications for the job.