How to pronounce receives in British English
“receives” pronunciation by British speakers
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“receives” in real sentences — British speakers
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receives only half of what their counterpart in England receives.
The Scottish Parliament
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it receives is fairly small.
The Scottish Parliament
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grey report as he receives it
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “receives”
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Other forms of “receives”
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