reception

nouns

the manner in which something is greeted
"she did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors"
reception, response
is derived from
receptionist
a formal party of people; as after a wedding
reception
is derived from
receive
is a type of (narrower)
a group of people gathered together for pleasure
"she joined the party after dinner"
party
quality or fidelity of a received broadcast
reception
is a type of (narrower)
taking part in a radio or tv program
broadcasting
the act of receiving
receipt, reception
is derived from
receptionist
is derived from
receive
(American football) the act of catching a pass in football
"the tight end made a great reception on the 20 yard line"
reception
domain category
a game played by two teams of 11 players on a rectangular field 100 yards long; teams try to get possession of the ball and advance it across the opponents goal line in a series of (running or passing) plays
American football, American football game
is a type of (narrower)
the act of catching an object with the hands
"Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion"
catch, grab, snap, snatch