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Meaning of Recipient | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ɹəˈsɪp.i.ənt

Definitions

  1. One who receives.
  2. A person receiving donor organs or tissues.
  3. The portion of an alembic or other still in which the distilled liquid is collected.

Equivalents

Examples

“the recipient of money or goods”
“My e-mail never reached the intended recipient.”
“And it [bribery and fraud] didn't stop there. Both Sir Winston Churchill and later Labour leader Michael Foot were allegedly regular recipients of private cheques that would have seen them summarily sacked in this present age of transparency.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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