recipient

Meaning

Noun

1. One who receives.
2. A person receiving donor organs or tissues.
3. The portion of an alembic or other still in which the distilled liquid is collected.

Adj

receiving

Synonyms

receiver

addressee

consignee

inheritor

recipient role

receptive

donee

taker

heir

legatee

owner

payee

possessor

proprietor

receptionist

receptor

vessel

reciever

message sink

sendee

acceptor

fundee

accessible

assignee

beneficiary

claimant

conferee

container

earner

laborer

Translations

Empfänger

destinataire

ontvanger

destinatario

ricevente

destinatario

Adressat

récipient

receptor

bénéficiaire

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɹəˈsɪp.i.ənt/

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French récipient, from Latin recipiēns, present participle of recipiō (“to receive”).