How do you spell received?

The correct spelling is R-E-C-E-I-V-E-D. To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something.

What does received mean?

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

Received is pronounced //ɹɪˈsiːvd//

received

//ɹɪˈsiːvd//

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

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

Source: Free Dictionary

"She received many presents for her birthday."

Received means you got something that was given to you, like a present or a letter. Remember the tricky spelling with 'ei'!

recieved, recived, recieved

receive, receiver, receiving, receipt

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