recipient
US /rəˈsɪpiənt/
Definition
a person who receives something
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The recipient of the package must sign for it upon delivery.
Word Family
Synonyms
- receiverset that receives radio or tv signals
- beneficiarythe recipient of funds or other benefits
- addresseeone to whom something is addressed
Collocations
- Easy parcel recipient nameto parcel recipient name, meaning to divide into parts
- Medium intended recipient of the confidential reportto intended recipient of the confidential report, meaning to have in mind as a purpose
- Hard designated recipient of scholarship fundsto designated recipient of scholarship funds, meaning to assign a name or title to
- Very Hard prime recipient of multilateral development aidto prime recipient of multilateral development aid, meaning to insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing
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