reception
receipt | the act of receiving |
| reception | (American football) the act of catching a pass in football, the tight end made a great reception on theyard line |
| career life history | the general progression of your working or professional life, the general had had a distinguished career, he had a long career in the law |
| history lesson | a lesson in the facts of history |
| reception desk | a counter (as in a hotel) where guests are received |
| reception room | a room for receiving and entertaining visitors (as in a private house or hotel) |
| ancient history | knowledge of some recent fact or event that has become so commonly known that it has lost its original pertinence |
| natural history | the scientific study of plants or animals (more observational than experimental) usually published in popular magazines rather than in academic journals |
| history | the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings, he teaches Medieval history, history takes the long view |
| art history | the academic discipline that studies the development of painting and sculpture |
| history | all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing, a body of knowledge, the dawn of recorded history, from the beginning of history |
| reception | quality or fidelity of a received broadcast |
history
account
chronicle
story | a record or narrative description of past events, a history of France, he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president, the story of exposure to lead |
| ancient history | a history of the ancient world |
| case history | detailed record of the background of a person or group under study or treatment |
| family history | part of a patient's medical history in which questions are asked in an attempt to find out whether the patient has hereditary tendencies toward particular diseases |
medical history
medical record
anamnesis | the case history of a medical patient as recalled by the patient |
biography
life
life story
life history | an account of the series of events making up a person's life |
| reception response | the manner in which something is greeted, she did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors |
cordial reception
hospitality | kindness in welcoming guests or strangers |
history department
department of history | the academic department responsible for teaching history |
| reception | a formal party of people, as after a wedding |
| wedding reception | a reception for wedding guests held after the wedding |
| reception line | a line of people (hosts and guests of honor) who welcome the guests at a reception party |
approval
favorable reception
favourable reception | acceptance as satisfactory, he bought it on approval |
| history | the aggregate of past events, a critical time in the school's history |
| history | the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future, all of human history |