Associations to the word «Recipient»

Wiktionary

RECIPIENT, noun. One who receives, such as one who receives money or goods.
RECIPIENT, noun. (medicine) An individual receiving donor organs or tissues.
RECIPIENT, noun. (chemistry) The portion of an alembic or other still in which the distilled liquid is collected.

Dictionary definition

RECIPIENT, noun. A person who receives something.
RECIPIENT, noun. The semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King