ontvangst

Definitions of ontvangst
  1. noun
    the act of receiving
    synonyms: heling, ontvangbewijs, ontvangstbewijs, recepis, receptie, reçu
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    type of:
    delving, verwerving, winning
    the act of acquiring something
  2. noun
    a formal party of people; as after a wedding
    synonyms: receptie
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    types:
    bruiloftsmaal
    a reception for wedding guests held after the wedding
    type of:
    feest, party
    a group of people gathered together for pleasure
  3. noun
    quality or fidelity of a received broadcast
    synonyms: receptie
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    detectie
    the detection that a signal is being received
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    uitzending
    taking part in a radio or tv program
  4. noun
    the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
    synonyms: afdracht, brutoloon, brutosalaris, gros, inkomen, inkomst, inkomsten, ontvangsten, revenu, revenuen, rijksmiddelen, verdienste, verdiensten
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    type of:
    bedrag, geldsom, som, somma
    a quantity of money
  5. noun
    government income due to taxation
    synonyms: belasting, census, impost, inkomen, inkomst, inkomsten, ontvangsten, revenu, revenuen, rijksbelasting, rijksmiddelen, schatting, verdienste, verdiensten
  6. noun
    (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
    synonyms: begroeting, groet, onthaal, verwelkoming, welkom, wens
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    begroeting, onthaal, reactievermogen, verwelkoming, welkom
    the manner in which something is greeted
    hagel
    enthusiastic greeting
    vredekus, vredeskus
    (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist
    welkomstgroet
    a greeting or reception
    cordialiteit, gastvrijheid, hartelijkheid, hospitaliteit, jovialiteit
    kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
    type of:
    dankbetuiging, dankzegging
    a statement acknowledging something or someone
  7. noun
    the manner in which something is greeted
    synonyms: begroeting, onthaal, reactievermogen, verwelkoming, welkom
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    type of:
    begroeting, groet, onthaal, verwelkoming, welkom, wens
    (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
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