Recipient
21recipient — noun Etymology: Latin recipient , recipiens, present participle of recipere Date: 1558 one that receives ; receiver • recipient adjective …
22recipient — /ri sip ee euhnt/, n. 1. a person or thing that receives; receiver: the recipient of a prize. adj. 2. receiving or capable of receiving. [1550 60; < L recipient (s. of recipiens), prp. of recipere to RECEIVE; see ENT] * * * …
23Recipient — In medicine, a recipient is someone who receives something like a blood transfusion or an organ transplant. The recipient is beholden to the donor. * * * One who receives, as in blood transfusion or tissue or organ transplant. [L. recipiens, fr.… …
24recipient — n. a worthy recipient * * * [rɪ sɪpɪənt] a worthy recipient …
25recipient — re|cip|i|ent [rıˈsıpiənt] n formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of recipere; RECEIVE] someone who receives something recipient of ▪ the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize …
26recipient — re|cip|i|ent [ rı sıpiənt ] noun count FORMAL someone who receives something: recipient of: She is this year s recipient of the award …
27recipient — UK [rɪˈsɪpɪənt] / US noun [countable] Word forms recipient : singular recipient plural recipients formal someone who receives something …
28recipient — noun a receiver of something. Derivatives recipiency noun Origin C16: from L. recipient , recipere receive …
29recipient — noun formal someone who receives something (+ of): the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize …
30recipient — re•cip•i•ent [[t]rɪˈsɪp i ənt[/t]] n. 1) one that receives; receiver 2) receiving or able to receive • Etymology: 1550–60; < L recipient , recipiēns, prp. of recipere to receive; see ent re•cip′i•ence, re•cip′i•en•cy, n …
