| n. | 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. |
| a. | 1. | Receiving; receptive. |
| Noun | 1. | recipient - a person who gets somethingSynonyms: receiver |
| 2. | recipient - the semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause Synonyms: recipient role |
| (communications) | recipient - One who receives; receiver. E.g. "No recipient of the e-mail message will know about the other addressees who were listed in the BCC header." |
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