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Receiver: A person appointed by a court to finalize the affairs of a company and to utilise assets to pay its creditors

Receivers Certificate: A debt instrument issued by a receiver and serving as a lien on the property, which provides funding to continue operations or to protect assets in receivership.

Radar Receiver: A unit of a radar set which demodulates received radar echoes, amplifies the echoes, and delivers them to the radar indicator. The radar receiver differs from the usual superheterodyne comm . . . View Full Definition

Eligible Receivers: Players who may legally touch a forward pass. On the passer's team, these are: the ends (see below), the backs, and (except in the NFL) one player in position to take a hand-to-hand snap, i. . . . View Full Definition

Radar Receivers: Clutter is a major practical problem in the use of radar systems. Radar receivers often incorporate special techniques to to minimise clutter.

X-Receiver: Term used in play calling that usually refers to the split end, or the wide receiver that lines up on the line of scrimmage. For example, 'Split Right Jet 529 X Post' tells the X-receiver to . . . View Full Definition

Z-Receiver: A term used in offensive play calling that usually refers to the flanker, or the wide receiver that lines up off the line of scrimmage. For example, 'Panther Gun 85 Slant Z Go' tells the Z-r . . . View Full Definition

Y-Receiver: Term usually used in offensive play calling to refer to the tight end. For example, 'Buffalo Right 534 Boot Y Corner' tells the Y-receiver to run a corner route.

CD Receiver: Multiple function receivers are most commonly configured with radio and CD player capabilities in standard car receiver (head end) units. These may include cassette tape decks as well, and m . . . View Full Definition

Third-Year Wide Receiver: Much like Harold Carmichael, Santana Moss and Steve Smith (to name a few), some receivers fail to make an impact until their third NFL season. Third-year receivers are great candidates to be . . . View Full Definition