Download the app
educalingo
Search
Immigrants are people who leave one country, one society, and move to another society. But there has to be a recipient society to which the immigrants move.
Samuel P. Huntington

Meaning of "recipient" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RECIPIENT

Via French from Latin recipiēns, from recipere to receive.
info
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp
section

PRONUNCIATION OF RECIPIENT

recipient  [rɪˈsɪpɪənt] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RECIPIENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Recipient can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES RECIPIENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of recipient in the English dictionary

The definition of recipient in the dictionary is a person who or thing that receives.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RECIPIENT


ambient
ˈæmbɪənt
appercipient
ˌæpəˈsɪpɪənt
Bryant
ˈbraɪənt
client
ˈklaɪənt
concipient
kənˈsɪpɪənt
convenient
kənˈviːnɪənt
corecipient
ˌkəʊrɪˈsɪpɪənt
desipient
dɪˈsɪpɪənt
deviant
ˈdiːvɪənt
excipient
ɪkˈsɪpɪənt
giant
ˈdʒaɪənt
incipient
ɪnˈsɪpɪənt
insipient
ɪnˈsɪpɪənt
intercipient
ˌɪntəˈsɪpɪənt
orient
ˈɔːrɪənt
percipient
pəˈsɪpɪənt
sapient
ˈseɪpɪənt
suscipient
səˈsɪpɪənt
usucapient
ˌjuːzjʊˈkeɪpɪənt
variant
ˈvɛərɪənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RECIPIENT

recidivist
recidivistic
recidivous
Recife
recipe
recipe book
recipience
reciprocal
reciprocality
reciprocally
reciprocant
reciprocate
reciprocating engine
reciprocation
reciprocative
reciprocator
reciprocatory
reciprocitities
reciprocity
reciprocity failure

WORDS THAT END LIKE RECIPIENT

ancient
coefficient
deficient
efficient
energy-efficient
gradient
impatient
inefficient
ingredient
inpatient
insufficient
Lorient
nutrient
outpatient
patient
proficient
resilient
salient
sufficient
transient

Synonyms and antonyms of recipient in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RECIPIENT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «recipient» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of recipient

Translation of «recipient» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF RECIPIENT

Find out the translation of recipient to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of recipient from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «recipient» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

接受者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

recipiente
570 millions of speakers

English

recipient
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्राप्तकर्ता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مُسْتَلِم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

адресат
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

recebedor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রাপক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bénéficiaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penerima
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Empfänger
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

受取人
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

수령인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Panampa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người nhận
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெறுநர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्राप्तकर्ता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

alıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

destinatario
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odbiorca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

отримувач
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

beneficiar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παραλήπτης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ontvanger
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mottagare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mottaker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of recipient

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RECIPIENT»

The term «recipient» is very widely used and occupies the 8.918 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Very widely used
96
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «recipient» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of recipient
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «recipient».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RECIPIENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «recipient» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «recipient» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about recipient

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «RECIPIENT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word recipient.
1
Roland Barthes
I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient.
2
Geoffrey Canada
People talk about Wall Street greed, but one of the things many people don't understand is that there are a lot of organizations that have been the recipient of largess from the same Wall Street.
3
Dave deBronkart
I advocate for a totally new view of the role of the patient: patient as engaged partner, not passive recipient.
4
Pauline Hanson
In this financial year we will be spending at least $1.5 billion on foreign aid and we cannot be sure that this money will be properly spent, as corruption and mismanagement in many of the recipient countries are legend.
5
Omari Hardwick
You know, I think anybody who has been in relationships has access to heartbreak - I don't think we have to go far to find it, whether we inflicted the heartbreak or whether we were the recipient of it.
6
Samuel P. Huntington
Immigrants are people who leave one country, one society, and move to another society. But there has to be a recipient society to which the immigrants move.
7
Asa Hutchinson
We would certainly welcome the recipient nation to put their inspectors on our shores, if they wanted to make that investment to help protect that shipment that is outgoing.
8
Mo Ibrahim
Nobody in Africa loves to be a beggar or a recipient of aid. Everywhere I go in Africa, people say, 'When are we going to stand up on our feet?'
9
Gwen Moore
I was once a welfare recipient and am very aware of the successes and failures of this critical safety net. There are those that would have us believe that those receiving TANF benefits are lazy, shiftless, freeloaders who are just sitting around thinking of another way to suckle from the government teat.
10
Gwen Moore
As a former recipient of these services I can honestly say that the overwhelming majority of TANF recipients are hard-working Americans who are down on their luck, and just want an opportunity to better their lives and those of their family through work and access to education.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RECIPIENT»

Discover the use of recipient in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to recipient and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Standardization of Donor-recipient Matching in Transplantation
The outcome of transplantation largely depends on optimal donor-recipient matching [1,2]. Together with factors such as diagnosis, disease stage, patient age, conditioning regimen, GvHD prophylaxis, human leukocyte antigen (HLA) ...
Andrzej Lange, 2006
2
The Effect of Injury Severity and Recipient on Mock Jurors' ...
CHAPTER FOUR DISCUSSION The purpose of this study was to examine how injury severity and recipient affect the awarding of punitive damages by mock jurors. It is hoped that the results of this study shine some light on the results found by ...
Andrea L. Krebel, 2008
3
Recovery Act: Opportunities Exist to Increase the Public’s ...
Promoting the public's understanding of recipient- reported information on activities and expected outcomes is a central tenet of the Recovery Act and the purpose behind the creation of Recovery.gov. This effort involved tracking billions of ...
Mathew J. Scire
4
Managing Microsoft Exchange Server
Paul Robichaux. server you want new accounts' mailboxes to live on, whether you want to automatically create and delete mailboxes when you modify NT accounts in User Manager, and what recipient container new accounts should go into.
Paul Robichaux, 1999
5
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007: Implementation and ...
Usually this check box is cleared only if you were migrating users between two separate mail systems and needed to forward e-mail to the other mail system if the recipient was not local. Exchange 2007 replaces part of the old, default recipient ...
Jim McBee, Benjamin Craig, 2008
6
Thomas' Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
The 10*— 10*-ftrfd amplification of donor and recipient- derived DNA during the reaction allows fragment length to be analyzed directly by staining with ethidium bromide staining or silver (Fig. 18.4 1 38 1 ). With the use of fluorescent primers, ...
E. Donnall Thomas, Karl G. Blume, Stephen J. Forman, 2004
7
Organizing, Financing, Growing, and Selling Businesses: ...
Dr. ABC XYZ Incorporated ABC Research Incorporated 1 303 W. Evergreen Avenue Effingham, IL 62410 CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT (Mutual) Dear DrABC: The undersigned, ("Recipient"), is interested in receiving from [strike which is ...
Fredric D. Tannenbaum, 2002
8
Grammar from the Human Perspective: Case, Space and Person ...
ON DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN RECIPIENT AND BENEFICIARY IN FINNISH SEPPO KITTILÄ University of Turku 1. Introduction The paper at hand deals with the case-marking aspect of the present volume. The specific topic is the concept of ...
Marja-Liisa Helasvuo, Lyle Campbell, 2006
9
The Webmaster Guide to Project Documentation – For Large ...
Recipient acknowledges that, as a result of Recipient's access to Disclosure's Confidential Information, Recipient has and will continue to have a position of trust and confidence with Disclosure. Recipient represents and warrants that it has no ...
Mian Sami
10
Equity: Issues and Trends : the Importance and Pervasiveness ...
For present purposes, it is important only to distinguish between, on the one hand , the possibility of following the misapplied property into the hands of its recipient and, on the other hand, the imposition of the obligations of trusteeship upon the ...
Malcolm Cope, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RECIPIENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term recipient is used in the context of the following news items.
1
First penile transplant recipient 'to become father'
The South African recipient of the world's first penile transplant is to become a father, a surgeon who performed the operation has told the BBC. His girlfriend has ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
2
Medal of Honor recipient to speak at UNH commencement
DURHAM, N.H. —Medal of Honor recipient and New Hampshire native Ryan Pitts will deliver the University of New Hampshire commencement address. «WMUR Manchester, May 15»
3
Medal of Honor recipient Ryan Pitts to deliver UNH commencement …
He is the ninth living recipient of the award; President Barack Obama bestowed the honor last year. The citation says Pitts fought off enemy fighters on July 13, ... «WMUR Manchester, Mar 15»
4
Bristol Palin says she's engaged to Medal of Honor recipient
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Bristol Palin says she is engaged to Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer. The daughter of former Alaska governor and former ... «KHOU, Mar 15»
5
Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer engaged to Bristol Palin
Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer engaged to Bristol Palin. Former Marine Corps Sgt. Dakota Meyer, whose heroism in Afghanistan earned him a Medal of ... «Military Times, Mar 15»
6
FDNY Firefighter Meets Bone Marrow Donation Recipient
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — One of New York's bravest saved a life recently by donating bone marrow, and on Wednesday, the hero firefighter got a chance to ... «CBS Local, Mar 15»
7
Facebook, Yahoo Curb Identity Theft with New Email Ownership …
Working with Yahoo, Facebook engineers developed an SMTP extension called Require-Recipient-Valid-Since (RRVS) which inserts a timestamp in the header ... «Threatpost, Oct 14»
8
The Weeknd named recipient of Allan Slaight Award
TORONTO — R&B artist The Weeknd has been named recipient of the Allan Slaight Award, to be presented at the Canada's Walk of Fame gala next month. «Globalnews.ca, Sep 14»
9
Video: Medal of Honor recipient Ryan Pitts closes NYSE, destroys …
Just two days after receiving the nation's highest award for battlefield valor, the Medal of Honor, former Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Pitts rang the closing bell of the New ... «Washington Post, Jul 14»
10
Miracle meeting with transplant recipient lets mother feel dead son's …
A MOTHER was stunned when a miracle encounter with the recipient of an organ transplant allowed her to feel her dead son's heart beat one more time. «Express.co.uk, Jul 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Recipient [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/recipient>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z