Definition of Recipient

one who receives, such as one who receives money or goods

Examples of Recipient in a sentence

The recipient of the first heart transplant was lucky to have been placed in the skilled hands of Dr. Barnard.  🔊

Each recipient received a hand written thank-you note as well as a voucher.  🔊

As a recipient of Suzanne’s hospitality, I feel that I have a requirement to reciprocate in kind.  🔊

Michael is the recipient of a Nobel Peace prize because of the discovery he made in the field of medicine.  🔊

The Medal of Honor recipient was so excited that he began to weep tears of joy while standing on stage.  🔊

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