recipient — a person or thing that receives or is awarded something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person or thing that receives or is awarded something
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈsɪpiənt/
Korean meaning: 받는 사람, 수령자, 수상자
Korean pronunciation: 리-시-피-언트 (강세: 시)
Example Sentences
- The pizza delivery guy got confused and I became the lucky recipient of someone else's extra-large pepperoni pizza.
- As the recipient of three parking tickets in one week, I realized I needed to improve my parallel parking skills.
- Each recipient of the scholarship must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
recipient
NOUN//rɪˈsɪpiənt//
a person or thing that receives or is awarded something
Award recipient receiving trophy
From participant to recipient, every anticipant's dream comes true!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'recipere(받다)'에서 유래되었습니다. 고대 로마 시대부터 '무언가를 받아들이는 사람'을 지칭하는 데 사용되었으며, 공식적인 수상이나 수령 상황에서 자주 쓰였습니다.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“The pizza delivery guy got confused and I became the lucky recipient of someone else's extra-large pepperoni pizza.”
“As the recipient of three parking tickets in one week, I realized I needed to improve my parallel parking skills.”
“Each recipient of the scholarship must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher.”
“The hospital successfully matched the organ donor with a suitable recipient.”
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