Recipient

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  • noun. One that receives or is given something.
  • noun. One who receives blood, tissue, or an organ from a donor.
  • adjective. Functioning as a receiver; receptive.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Receiving; receptive; acting or serving as a receiver; capable of receiving or taking in.
  • noun. A receiver or taker; especially, one who receives or accepts something given or communicated; a taker of that which is offered or bestowed: as, recipients of charity or of public education; the recipients of the eucharist.
  • noun. That which receives; formerly, the receiver in an apparatus or instrument.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Receiving; receptive.
  • noun. 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.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. One who receives, such as one who receives money or goods.
  • noun. An individual receiving donor organs or tissues.
  • noun. The portion of an alembic or other still in which the distilled liquid is collected.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a person who receives something
  • noun. the semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
    • Word Usage
    "Behind the smile on the face of the recipient is the brain thinking "Its true, Americans ARE clueless, what a dope.""
    cross-reference
    recipient cavity  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    participant role  semantic role  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    incipient  percipient  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    acceptance  acknowledgment  applicant  bearer  benefactor  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    accepter  acquirer  addressee  admissible  admissive  
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