getter vs receive

getter

noun
  • A function used to retrieve the value of some property of an object, contrasted with the setter. 

  • A material which is included in a vacuum system or device for removing gas by sorption. 

  • One who, or that which, gets. 

  • A miner who dug coal, contrasted with the putter, who took it to the surface. 

verb
  • To remove gas by sorption. 

receive

noun
  • An operation in which data is received. 

verb
  • To accept into the mind; to understand. 

  • To be in a position to hit back a service. 

  • To take goods knowing them to be stolen. 

  • To allow (a custom, tradition, etc.); to give credence or acceptance to. 

  • To incur (an injury). 

  • To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something. 

  • To be in a position to catch a forward pass. 

  • To detect a signal from a transmitter. 

  • To act as a host for guests; to give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's house, presence, company, etc. 

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