Definition of Recipient

1. Noun. A person who receives something.


2. Noun. The semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause.
Exact synonyms: Recipient Role
Generic synonyms: Participant Role, Semantic Role

Definition of Recipient

1. n. A receiver; the person or thing that receives; one to whom, or that to which, anything is given or communicated; specifically, the receiver of a still.

2. a. Receiving; receptive.

Definition of Recipient

1. Noun. One who receives, such as one who receives money or goods. ¹

2. Noun. (medicine) An individual receiving donor organs or tissues. ¹

3. Noun. The portion of an alembic or other still in which the distilled liquid is collected. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Recipient

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Recipient

1. One who receives, as blood in transfusion or a tissue or organ graft. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Recipient

recidivist
recidivistic
recidivistically
recidivists
recidivous
recieve
reciliation
recind
recipe
recipelike
recipes
recipiangle
recipiangles
recipience
recipiency
recipient
recipient role
recipients
recipiomotor
reciprocal
reciprocal-inhibition therapy
reciprocal altruism
reciprocal altruisms
reciprocal anchorage
reciprocal arm
reciprocal beat
reciprocal bigeminy
reciprocal cross
reciprocal forces
reciprocal inhibition

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