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RECEIVING END Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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receiving end

noun

  1. the position in which one is subject to some kind of action or effect, especially an unpleasant one (usually used in the phrase at or on the receiving end ):

    The corporation is on the receiving end of many complaints about its advertising.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of receiving end1

First recorded in 1930–35
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Example Sentences

Congress gave the bureau enforcement powers to stand up for consumers, and companies run or influenced by Musk and Andreessen have been on the receiving end.

Harrogate Town are on the receiving end of a humiliating 9-2 defeat at Mansfield Town and long-serving manager Simon Weaver knows he is facing tough questions from fans, local media and... his dad.

From BBC

In other words, AAVs can be used to illuminate the neural circuit from the broadcasting end to the receiving end or vice-versa.

But, like McConnell, Thune has found himself on the receiving end of Trumpov's anger.

From Salon

And after the final whistle, Guardiola was involved in lengthy, animated dialogue with Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke, who looked mystified as he was on the receiving end of a lecture from the City manager.

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