Recipient

//ɹəˈsɪp.i.ənt//

"Recipient" in a Sentence (13 examples)

The largest recipient of Japan's ODA that year was China.

A mailbag from a single sender addressed to one recipient, as the name suggests, is for delivering a bag of printed matter.

Her request never reached its intended recipient.

I was the recipient of a large settlement.

I took the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in 1903. The meaning of this degree is that the recipient of instruction is examined for the last time in his life, and is pronounced completely full. After this, no new ideas can be imparted to him.

A truth can only take effect when the recipient is ripe for it.

Some of the emails are designed to look like they are coming from legitimate agencies such as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) or the World Health Organization (WHO), using fear of the coronavirus to get a recipient to click on a malicious attachment or link.

The former teacher allowed intelligent students to express themselves: he often uses his time to give only advice. He is like the person responsible for the distribution of irrigation water in the villages: he only channels the water to the right recipient.

The teacher of yesteryear allowed intelligent students to express themselves: he often spent his time only giving advice. He was like the person responsible for the distribution of irrigation water in the villages: he only channelled the water to the right recipient.

I was the recipient of the package.

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the recipient of money or goods

My e-mail never reached the intended recipient.

And it [bribery and fraud] didn't stop there. Both Sir Winston Churchill and later Labour leader Michael Foot were allegedly regular recipients of private cheques that would have seen them summarily sacked in this present age of transparency.

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