/ Dictionary / Index R recept: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: re•cept Pronunciation: (rē'sept), [key] — n. an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. recent receptacle Related Content Daily Word Quiz: placid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language