Number of syllables in the word 'receiving'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word receiving.

  1. No of syllables in receiving : 3
  2. Divide syllables in receiving : re-ceiv-ing

More about the word - receiving

  1. verb
  2. Definition : To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something.
  3. Definition : To take goods knowing them to be stolen.
  4. Definition : To act as a host for guests; to give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's house, presence, company, etc.
  5. Definition : To incur (an injury).
  1. noun
  2. Definition : The act by which something is received; reception.

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