Recipient
(noun)
- A person or thing that receives something, especially a gift or a payment.
- A person who receives a transplant, such as an organ or tissue transplant.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from latin recipient- 'receiving', from the verb recipere.
Examples:
- She was the recipient of a scholarship to study abroad.
- The recipient of the heart transplant was able to lead a normal life after the surgery.
- The recipient of the email was not available to respond.
- The recipient of the package was very grateful.
- The recipient of the award was surprised and humbled by the recognition.