Relating to reception, or the way that something is received.

The condition of being receptible; receptiveness

receivable

plural of receptibility

(linguistics) The ability to comprehend information and understand spoken language (or sign language). It may include understanding of the vocabulary and concepts presented, short-term memory and sequencing information.

Alternative spelling of bioreceptive.

plural of receptive aphasia

(pathology) inability to understand written, spoken, or tactile speech symbols, due to disease of the auditory and visual word centers, as in word blindness

plural of receptive language

The place in public and company buildings where a receptionist presides, typically located in the front entrance of a building just inside the door. At a reception desk you may ask how to gain access to different parts of the building.