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    recipient
    /rɪˈsɪpɪənt/

    noun

    • 1. a person or thing that receives or is awarded something: "the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize"

    adjective

    • 1. receiving or capable of receiving something: "a recipient country"

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  2. a person or organization that receives something, such as money, a prize, etc.: a recipient of sth They are the country's biggest recipient of government funds. As a grant recipient, you are required to write an annual report. The recipient organization is responsible for monitoring expenditure.

  3. : one that receives : receiver. recipient adjective. Examples of recipient in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web After legal fees, the recipients, which include Hutchinson, Miller's estate and the other two injured, will receive $863,000, per local outlet WDBJ.

  4. Recipient definition: a person or thing that receives; receiver. See examples of RECIPIENT used in a sentence.

  5. a person who receives something: Former Nobel Peace Prize recipients include Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama. He was a recipient of the Civilian Service Award. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Getting, receiving and accepting. acceptance. acquirable. acquire. acquisition. awardee. bemedaled. draw. earn. get at someone. get back.

  6. A recipient is the person on the receiving end of something. Meryl Streep is the recipient of more Academy Award nominations than any other actor. Just as an actor can be the recipient of a prize for acting, a banker can be the recipient of a bonus for good banking.

  7. The recipient of something is the person who receives it. [formal] ...the largest recipient of American foreign aid. [ + of] A suppressed immune system puts a transplant recipient at risk of other infections. Synonyms: receiver, beneficiary, donee, legatee More Synonyms of recipient.

  8. Definition of recipient noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. noun. recipients. A person or thing that receives. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. One who receives blood, tissue, or an organ from a donor. American Heritage Medicine. Similar definitions. (chemistry) The portion of an alembic or other still in which the distilled liquid is collected. Wiktionary. Synonyms: receiver. recipient role. donee

  10. someone who receives something: a recipient of an award. (Definition of recipient from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of recipient. in Chinese (Traditional) 接受者, 領受者, 承受者… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 接受者, 领受者, 承受者… See more. in Spanish. destinatario, destinataria, beneficiado… See more.

  11. recipient meaning, definition, what is recipient: someone who receives something: Learn more.