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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a person who receives something;
[syn: recipient, receiver]

2. the semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause;
[syn: recipient role, recipient]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Recipient \Re*cip"i*ent\, a. Receiving; receptive. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Recipient \Re*cip"i*ent\ (r[-e]*s[i^]p"[i^]*ent), n. [L. recipiens, -entis, receiving, p. pr. of recipere to receive: cf. F. r['e]cipient. See Receive.] 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. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

recipient n 1: a person who receives something [syn: recipient, receiver] 2: the semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause [syn: recipient role, recipient]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

40 Moby Thesaurus words for "recipient": accepter, acquirer, addressee, admissible, admissive, admissory, audience, auditor, beholder, beneficiary, consignee, getter, hearer, heir, heiress, holder, hospitable, imbibitory, ingestive, intromissive, intromittent, invitatory, inviting, legatee, listener, looker, obtainer, open, payee, procurer, receivable, receiver, receiving, receptible, receptive, spectator, taker, trustee, viewer, welcoming
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):

recipient One who receives; receiver. E.g. "No recipient of the e-mail message will know about the other addressees who were listed in the BCC header." (2000-03-22)