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recipients

recipients is the plural of recipient.

Meaning of recipient

Noun

recipient (plural recipients)

  1. One who receives.
    • the recipient of money or goods
    Synonyms:
    addressee
  2. A person receiving donor organs or tissues.
  3. The portion of an alembic or other still in which the distilled liquid is collected.

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Questions about recipients

What is recipients the plural of?
Recipients is the plural of recipient.

Words near recipients in the dictionary

  1. recipiencies
  2. recipiency
  3. recipiendaries
  4. recipiendary
  5. recipient
  6. recipients
  7. recipientship
  8. reciprical
  9. reciprocable
  10. reciprocal
  11. reciprocal altruism

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