1verb
get something; come into possession of
“receive payment”
01 Word definition
receive
7 letters · 4 vowels · 3 consonants
Is RECEIVE a word?
Yes. RECEIVE is a 7-letter verb. get something; come into possession of Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
R-E-C-E-I-V-EHow do you spell RECEIVE?
RECEIVE contains 7 letters, begins with R, and ends with E.
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2verb
receive a specified treatment (abstract)
“These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗havegetfindobtainincur
02 Letter breakdown
How is RECEIVE spelled?
R1E2C3E4I5V6E7
03 Word-game status
Can you play RECEIVE?
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Scrabble
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FAQ Quick answers
About RECEIVE.
How do you spell RECEIVE?
RECEIVE is spelled R-E-C-E-I-V-E. It contains 7 letters.