English dictionary
received
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
ExamplesReceived standard English is sometimes called the King's English.
Synonyms standardAntonyms nonstandardSource: WordNet 3.0
adjective satellite
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widely accepted as true or worthy
ExamplesA received moral idea.
Received political wisdom says not; surveys show otherwise.
Source: WordNet 3.0