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单词 recipient
释义

recipient

[ ri-sip-ee-uhnt ]
/ rɪˈsɪp i ənt /
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noun

a person or thing that receives; receiver: the recipient of a prize.

adjective

receiving or capable of receiving.

Origin of recipient

1550–60; <Latin recipient- (stem of recipiēns), present participle of recipere to receive; see -ent

OTHER WORDS FROM recipient

non·re·cip·i·ent, adjective, nounun·re·cip·i·ent, adjective

Words nearby recipient

Recife, recip., recipe, recipience, recipiency, recipient, reciprocal, reciprocal exchange, reciprocal inhibition, reciprocal insurance, reciprocal leveling
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British Dictionary definitions for recipient

recipient
/ (rɪˈsɪpɪənt) /

noun

a person who or thing that receives

adjective

a less common word for receptive

Word Origin for recipient

C16: via French from Latin recipiēns, from recipere to receive
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for recipient

recipient
[ rĭ-sĭpē-ənt ]

adj.

Functioning as a receiver; receptive.

n.

One who receives blood, tissue, or an organ from a donor.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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