RECEPTION
/ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃn̩/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of RECEPTION
The act of receiving.
The act or ability to receive radio or similar signals.
"The new system provides exceptional quality of the reception signal."
A social engagement, usually to formally welcome someone.
"After the wedding we proceeded to the reception."
Examples of RECEPTION in a Sentence
- "The new system provides exceptional quality of the reception signal."
- "After the wedding we proceeded to the reception."
Word Details
Is RECEPTION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RECEPTION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: RECEPTION uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RECEPTION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | c | e | p | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RECEPTION
100 words from the letters in RECEPTION
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How to Use RECEPTION in Word Games
RECEPTION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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