receiver (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /rɪˈsiːvər/

Definition

A person or thing that receives something.

Examples

• The package arrived with the intended receiver signing for it.

• The company's receiver was responsible for processing all incoming mail.

• She was the sole receiver of the inheritance.

How to Use receiver

receiver of (prepositional phrase)

The person or thing that receives something specific. — "He was the primary receiver of the company's profits."

Synonyms of receiver

Words with a similar meaning to receiver:

• recipient
• beneficiary
• heir
• donee

Antonyms of receiver

Words with the opposite meaning to receiver:

• sender
• giver

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