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Definition of Recipient

Recipient

  1. A receiver; the person or thing that receives; one to whom, or that to which, anything is given or communicated; specifically, the receiver of a still.
  2. Receiving; receptive.

Recipient Quotations

Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
John D. Rockefeller

Letters have to pass two tests before they can be classed as good: they must express the personality both of the writer and of the recipient.
E. M. Forster

Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's the way in which we ourselves grow and develop.
Dorothy Height

Whatever is received is received according to the nature of the recipient.
Thomas Aquinas

And I'm going to work as hard as I can... for cancer research and hopefully, maybe, we'll have some cures and some breakthroughs. I'd like to think I'm going to fight my brains out to be back here again next year for the Arthur Ashe recipient. I want to give it next year!
Jim Valvano
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Recipient Translations

recipient in Danish is modtager
recipient in Dutch is ontvanger
recipient in French is recipient
recipient in Italian is destinatario
recipient in Spanish is destinatario
recipient in Swedish is mottagare

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