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Electronic mail

a message transmitted from one computer to another accessible by means of a mail reading program on the receiving computer The message may have one or many intended recipients and may be directed by the sending program

Pernancy

A taking or reception as the receiving of rents or tithes in kind the receiving of profits

Placebo effect

a reaction by a patient who receives a placebo2 in which the symptoms of illness are lessened or an anticipated effect is experienced Because the

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Preferential voting

their first and second choices between two or more candidates for an office so that if no candidate receives a majority of first choices the one receiving the greatest number of first and second choices together in

Accessary, or Accessory

becomes a principal. An accessory after the fact is one who, knowing a felony to have been committed, receives, relieves, comforts, or assists the felon; but a wife may lawfully receive, comfort and assist her husband, though

inherit

one an heir, from Late Latin inhereditare, from Latin in- in + hereditas inheritance] vt 1 : to receive (property) from an estate by operation of the laws of intestacy ;broadly : to receive (property) either by

Accrue and arise

or gains. Both these words are used in contradistinction to the word 'receive' and indicate a right to receive, Seth Pushalal Mansighka (P.) Ltd. v. C.I.T., AIR 1967 SC 1626 (1629): (1967) 3 SCR 961. [Part 'B'

Apportionment

(1879) 4 Ex D 94, to apply not only, as the former Acts did, between two classes of receivers, as the executors of tenants for life and remaindermen, but between receiver and payer, as between a landlord

Cheque

the course of a clearing cycle, either by the clearing house or by the bank whether paying or receiving payment, immediately on generation of an electronic image for transmission, substituting the further physical movement of the cheque

Deposit (Involuntary)

without request or arrangement, by one person to another who does not hold himself out as willing to receive it, the person to whom it is sent is under no liability to the sender for its safe

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