receiving appropriately

[/rɪˈsiːvɪŋ əˈproʊpriətli/]
verb phrase
recebendo apropriadamente
1. accepting or taking in something in a suitable, fitting, or proper manner
The team was receiving appropriately the feedback from their coach.
O time estava recebendo apropriadamente o feedback do seu treinador.
2. greeting or welcoming someone in a correct or expected way
The host was receiving appropriately all the guests at the entrance.
A anfitriã estava recebendo apropriadamente todos os convidados na entrada.
3. obtaining or acquiring something in the proper or lawful manner
The foundation is receiving appropriately donations from verified donors.
A fundação está recebendo apropriadamente doações de doadores verificados.
In Brazilian business and social contexts, 'recebendo apropriadamente' emphasizes respect for proper protocols and expectations. It is frequently used in formal settings such as diplomatic events, business negotiations, and institutional ceremonies to indicate that someone is following established conventions and treating others with proper dignity.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
accepting properlywelcoming suitablyreceiving correctlytaking in appropriately
Antonyms / Antônimos
receiving inappropriatelyrejecting improperlydismissing carelesslyaccepting inadequately

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
recebendo apropriadamente
standard formal usage in most Brazilian contexts
Rio de Janeiro
recebendo adequadamente
alternative form using 'adequadamente' is also common
São Paulo
recebendo corretamente
urban preference for 'corretamente' in business contexts
Portugal
recebendo adequadamente
Portuguese Portuguese prefers 'adequadamente' to 'apropriadamente'

Related Words

receivingappropriatelyacceptancereceptionhospitalitypropriety

Related Idioms & Phrases

receiving with open arms
receiving the red carpet treatment
receiving one's due
receiving in good faith
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