The Soviet system of connections and social relationships; one's social or business network (in Russian or Soviet society).
To talk inconsiderately; blab.
To cry, as a calf or sheep; bleat.
To utter loudly or foolishly; blurt.
To produce an overrich or overblown sound on a brass instrument such as a trumpet, trombone, or tuba.
To make a senseless noise.
A social engagement, usually to formally welcome someone.
The act of receiving.
The school year, or part thereof, between preschool and Year 1, when children are introduced to formal education.
The conscious adoption or transplantation of legal phenomena from a different culture.
The act or ability to receive radio or similar signals.
The desk of a hotel or office where guests are received.
A reaction; the treatment received on first talking to a person, arriving at a place, etc.
The act of catching a pass.
Reading viewed as the active process of receiving a text in any medium (written, spoken, signed, multimodal, nonverbal), consisting of several steps, such as ideation, comprehension, reconstruction, interpretation.