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Assignee

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One to whom a thing is assigned.
  2. 2
    (law) the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred) wordnet
  3. 3
    One to whom a right or property is being transferred.
  4. 4
    One who is appointed to act or speak in place of another; an agent.

Etymology

From Middle English assigne, from Old French assigné, equivalent to assign + -ee.

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