different between inheritor vs recipient
inheritor
English
Alternative forms
- enheritour (obsolete)
- inheritour (obsolete)
Etymology
inherit +? -or
Noun
inheritor (plural inheritors)
- Someone who inherits something; an heir.
- (computing, programming) A class, etc. that derives from another code element through inheritance.
Derived terms
- coinheritor
Related terms
- coinheritress
- inheritress, inheritrix
Translations
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recipient
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French récipient, from Latin recipi?ns, present participle of recipi? (“to receive”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???s?p.i.?nt/
- IPA(key): /??.?s?.pi.?nt/
Noun
recipient (plural recipients)
- One who receives.
- the recipient of money or goods
- My e-mail never reached the intended recipient.
- (medicine) An individual receiving donor organs or tissues.
- (chemistry) The portion of an alembic or other still in which the distilled liquid is collected.
Usage notes
"Recipient" is often reserved for the act of receiving such things as awards or medals. "receiver" is used for insignificant items.
Translations
Adjective
recipient (not comparable)
- receiving
See also
- Still on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin recipiens, recipientem.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /r?.si.pi?ent/
- (Central) IPA(key): /r?.si.pi?en/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /re.si.pi?ent/
Noun
recipient m (plural recipients)
- recipient, container
Related terms
- rebre
Latin
Verb
recipient
- third-person plural future active indicative of recipi?
Romanian
Etymology
From French récipient
Noun
recipient n (plural recipiente)
- container
Declension
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- what recipient bank means
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