Recipient synonyms

rĭ-sĭp'ē-ənt

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donee
The recipient of a gift.
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heir
One who receives or is expected to receive a heritage, as of ideas, from a predecessor.
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object
(Computing) In object-oriented programming, an instantiation of a class or structure.
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taking
Contagious; catching. Used of an infectious disease.
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conferree
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
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sender (related)
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getting
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on-the-receiving-end
(Idiomatic) being the victim of an unpleasant action
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legatee
The inheritor of a legacy.
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winner
One who has won or often wins.
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receiving (related)
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beneficiary (related)
One that receives a benefit:
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cardholder (related)
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receiver (related)
A disinterested party chosen by a corporation or by a court to collect and protect property that is the subject of diverse claims. A receiver is often appointed in proceedings concerning insolvency.
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awardee
The recipient of an award.
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recipient role
the semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
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donor (related)
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addressee (related)
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applicant (related)
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purchaser (related)
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Find another word for recipient. In this page you can discover 20 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for recipient, like: donee, heir, object, taking, conferree, sender, getting, on-the-receiving-end, legatee, winner and receiving.
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Recipient Sentence Examples

  • He has also been the recipient of many foreign orders.

  • Unless there be faith in the recipient, an understanding of the meaning of the sacrament and an acceptance of it, it is valueless or harmful.

  • The Royal Society in 1894 bestowed the Rumford medal upon him for his work in the production of low temperatures, and in 1899 he became the first recipient of the Hodgkins gold medal of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, for his contributions to our knowledge of the nature and properties of atmospheric air.

  • He was the recipient of nearly every academic distinction that can be conferred upon an eminent man of science.

  • When the waves are convergent and the recipient screen is placed so as to contain the centre of convergency - the image of the original radiant point, the calculation assumes a less complicated form.

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