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recipient
/ ɪˈɪɪəԳ /
noun
a person who or thing that receives
adjective
a less common word for receptive
Other Word Forms
- nonrecipient adjective
- unrecipient adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of recipient1
Word History and Origins
Origin of recipient1
Example Sentences
The recipient holds the stretch for a set period of time, then pushes into resistance provided by the practitioner for a shorter period of time, then goes back into a deeper version of the stretch.
And she is a recipient of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, the 2012 policy that provides protection from deportation to immigrants without lawful status who came to the U.S. as children.
In other words, they argue that if aid providers working in a conflict are seen as taking a side, those workers and the aid recipients risk becoming targets.
Meanwhile, Angel of the North sculptor Sir Antony Gormley and physicist Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell have joined the elite Companions of Honour, an exclusive group limited to only 65 recipients at any one time.
Benefits recipients with the most severe health conditions will not be reassessed and will receive extra income support through a universal credit payment.
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