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received

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received in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
    "standard English" (American); "received standard English is sometimes called the King's English" (British)
    standard  received 
  2. widely accepted as true or worthy
    "a received moral idea"; "Received political wisdom says not; surveys show otherwise"- Economist
    received 
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