recipient
English Thesaurus
1. the semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | participant role, semantic role, |
| definition | : | (linguistics) the underlying relation that a constituent has with the main verb in a clause (noun.communication) |
2. a person who receives something (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | acquirer, |
| definition | : | a person who acquires something (usually permanently) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | addressee, |
| definition | : | one to whom something is addressed (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | alienee, grantee, |
| definition | : | someone to whom the title of property is transferred (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | annuitant, |
| definition | : | the recipient of an annuity (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | assignee, |
| definition | : | (law) the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | beneficiary, donee, |
| definition | : | the recipient of funds or other benefits (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | borrower, |
| definition | : | someone who receives something on the promise to return it or its equivalent (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | conferee, |
| definition | : | a person on whom something is bestowed (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | consignee, |
| definition | : | the person to whom merchandise is delivered over (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | dependant, dependent, |
| definition | : | a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | grantee, |
| definition | : | a recipient of a grant (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | heir, heritor, inheritor, |
| definition | : | a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | honoree, |
| definition | : | a recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | host, |
| definition | : | (medicine) recipient of transplanted tissue or organ from a donor (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | payee, |
| definition | : | a person to whom money is paid (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | protege, |
| definition | : | a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sendee, |
| definition | : | the intended recipient of a message (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | transferee, |
| definition | : | (law) someone to whom a title or property is conveyed (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | warrantee, |
| definition | : | a recipient of a warrant issued by a court in the United States (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | have, receive, |
| definition | : | get something; come into possession of (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | have, receive, |
| definition | : | get something; come into possession of (verb.possession) |
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