🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

수신기

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Susingi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Receiver/rɪˈsiː.vər/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"수신기가 신호를 성공적으로 받았습니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person or thing that receives something.

    "The receiver of the award expressed gratitude to the committee."
  2. 2

    An electronic device that receives signals, such as a radio or television.

    "The television receiver was malfunctioning, causing poor image quality."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'receyven', originating from Old French 'receivre', which traces back to the Latin root 'recipere' (re- 'back, again' + capere 'to take'). Over centuries, the suffix '-er' was added to denote the agent performing the action of taking or getting something offered.

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