RECIPIENT


Meaning of RECIPIENT in English

/ rɪˈsɪpiənt; NAmE / noun

( formal ) a person who receives sth :

recipients of awards

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 16th cent.: from Latin recipient- receiving, from the verb recipere .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.