Meaning of RECIPIENT
| Pronunciation: | | ree'sipeeunt
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- [n] the semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
- [n] a person who gets something
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| | Synonyms: | | receiver, recipient role |
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| | See Also: | | acquirer, addressee, annuitant, assignee, beneficiary, borrower, conferee, consignee, dependant, dependent, donee, grantee, heir, heritor, honoree, host, inheritor, mandatary, mandatory, participant role, payee, protege, semantic role, sendee, transferee, warrantee | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Re*cip"i*ent\, n. [L. recipiens, -entis, receiving,
p. pr. of recipere to receive: cf. F. r['e]cipient. See
{Receive}.]
A receiver; the person or thing that receives; one to whom,
or that to which, anything is given or communicated;
specifically, the receiver of a still.
\Re*cip"i*ent\, a.
Receiving; receptive.
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| | Definition: | | One who receives; receiver. E.g. "No recipient of the e-mail message will know about the other addressees who were listed in the BCC header." |
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