receiving yard US
rɪˈsiːvɪŋ jɑːd
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Definition of receiving yard - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
American footballTECH.USyard gained when a receiver catches the ballTECH.US
  • He led the team with 120 receiving yards.
2.
logisticsTECH.USarea where goods are receivedTECH.US
  • The receiving yard was full of new shipments.
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Images of receiving yard

  • receiving yard: area where goods are received
    area where goods are received

Expressions with receiving

at the receiving endadj.
being the recipient of something given
He was at the receiving end of the award.
on the receiving endadj.
being the target of an action or behavior
He found himself on the receiving end of criticism.
receiving endn.
the position of being the target of something
He found himself on the receiving end of criticism.
giving is better than receivingexp.
sharing with others brings more joy than getting things
My grandmother always said, giving is better than receiving.
receiving blanketn.
lightweight blanket for wrapping newborns
The nurse wrapped the newborn in a receiving blanket.
receiving arean.
designated place where incoming goods or people are first accepted
Please take the shipment directly to the receiving area behind the warehouse.

Expressions with yard

go the extra yardv.
do more than what is expected
He went the extra yard to ensure the event was a success.
in someone's back yardprep.
happening nearby and affecting someone personally
The new policy changes are in our back yard.
by the yardadv.
in units of yards when measuring or selling
The fabric is sold by the yard.
chicken yardn.
enclosed area for keeping chickens
The farmer built a new chicken yard for his hens.
front yardn.
area in front of a house for garden, lawn, or decoration
The kids played in the front yard after school.
salvage yardn.
place where salvaged materials are stored and sold
He found the car parts he needed at the local salvage yard..
dirt yardn.
unpaved yard without grass or plants
The children played in the dirt yard.
railroad yardn.
area where trains are stored, maintained, or assembled
The locomotives were serviced in the railroad yard before their next journey..
side yardn.
area beside a house for outdoor activities
They planted flowers in the side yard.
wreck yardn.
place where wrecked vehicles are dismantled for parts
He found a replacement door at the wreck yard.

Terms related to receiving yard

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Examples of receiving yard in a sentence

  • He set a record with 200 receiving yards in the game.
  • Workers were busy in the receiving yard.
  • The receiving yard needs better organization.

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  1. French:yard de réception, aire de réception, ...
  2. German:Fangyard, Warenannahme, ...
  3. Italian:iarde di ricezione, area di ricezione, ...
  4. Spanish:yardas de recepción, zona de recepción, ...
  5. Portuguese:jarda de receção, área de receção, ...
  6. Chinese:接球码数, 收货区, ...
  7. Japanese:レシービングヤード, 荷受け場, ...
  8. Arabic:يَارْدَةُ اِسْتِقْبَالٍ, سَاحَة الِاسْتِلَام, ...
  9. Hebrew:יָארְד קְבִלַת הַמְּסִירָה, אֵזוֹר קַבָּלָה, ...
  10. Russian:ярд приема, приемный двор, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ярд прийому, приймальний двір, ...
  12. Hindi:रिसीविंग यार्ड, माल प्राप्त करने का क्षेत्र, ...
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