receiving touchdown

collocation in English

meaningsofreceiveandtouchdown

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receive
verb[T]
uk
/rɪˈsiːv/
us
/rɪˈsiːv/
to get or be ...
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touchdown
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtʌtʃ.daʊn/
us
/ˈtʌtʃ.daʊn/
the landing of an aircraft or of some types ...
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(Definition ofreceiveandtouchdownfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He also set a personal best with his ninthreceivingtouchdown.
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Slaton also had his firstreceivingtouchdownof the season.
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In addition to that he also caught 9 passes and had 1receivingtouchdown, for a total of 4.
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Nonetheless, he managed to score three rushing touchdowns and onereceivingtouchdownfor 251 yards from scrimmage.
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He posted 300 receiving yards on 47 receptions, including areceivingtouchdown, compared to 184 yards on 18 receptions for the 2007 season.
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The game also marked his firstreceivingtouchdown.
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He had his firstreceivingtouchdownin the 3rd quarter in that game.
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He finished college with 920 rushing yards, 14 rushing touchdowns, 18 receptions, 123 receiving yards, onereceivingtouchdownand 622 kick return yards.
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He rushed for two 1-yard touchdowns, and made his firstreceivingtouchdownfor 10 yards.
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He led the team with 837 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns, in addition to onereceivingtouchdown.
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He caught 7 passes for 71 yards and scored areceivingtouchdown.
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He also recorded the fourthreceivingtouchdownof his career.
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Best finished the game with 142 rushing yards, a rushing touchdown, and areceivingtouchdown.
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Best also caught 13 passes for 174 yards and areceivingtouchdown.
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He also caught 34 passes for 379 yards and onereceivingtouchdown.
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Bacon contributed to every point in the first quarter; he first a 3-yard rushing touchdown, and followed up by a catching areceivingtouchdown.
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He also scored one rushing andreceivingtouchdownand recorded five interceptions as a defensive back.
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He also had a two yardreceivingtouchdownon his lone reception.
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In addition, he scored three rushing touchdowns and onereceivingtouchdown.
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He also had 16 receptions for 102 yards (6.4 yards per reception) and had onereceivingtouchdown.
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