Words Containing RECE

Here's the list of all the 214 Words Containing RECE in the English Language.

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recent
1. new
2. of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
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received
1. widely accepted as true or worthy
2. conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
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receive
1. get something; come into possession of
2. receive a specified treatment (abstract)
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recently
1. in the recent past
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receiver
1. set that receives radio or tv signals
2. (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties
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receipt
1. the act of receiving
2. an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made
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reception
1. the manner in which something is greeted
2. a formal party of people; as after a wedding
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receptor
1. a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response
2. an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation
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preceding
1. existing or coming before
2. of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
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receipts
1. the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
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unprecedented
1. having no precedent; novel; never seen before
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precedence
1. status established in order of importance or urgency
2. preceding in time
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receivable
1. awaiting payment
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precedent
1. an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
2. (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
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recess
1. a state of abeyance or suspended business
2. a small concavity
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recession
1. the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year
2. a small concavity
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receivables
1. money that you currently expect to receive from notes or accounts
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receptionist
1. a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors
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recessed
1. having a sunken area
2. resembling an alcove
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receptacle
1. a container that is used to put or keep things in
2. enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
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receptive
1. ready or willing to receive favorably
2. open to arguments, ideas, or change
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precede
1. be earlier in time; go back further
2. come before
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precept
1. rule of personal conduct
2. a doctrine that is taught
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recessive
1. of or pertaining to a recession
2. (of genes) producing its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical
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receding
1. a slow or gradual disappearance
2. the act of becoming more distant
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preceptor
1. teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford)
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receivership
1. the state of property that is in the hands of a receiver
2. a court action that places property under the control of a receiver during litigation so that it can be preserved for the benefit of all
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recede
1. pull back or move away or backward
2. retreat
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precession
1. the motion of a spinning body (as a top) in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone
2. the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)
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receptivity
1. willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas)
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recency
1. a time immediately before the present
2. the property of having happened or appeared not long ago
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