Meaning & use
Transferee
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A person or entity to whom property, rights, or an employee's position is transferred.
See it in a sentence
The lease names the transferee as the new legal tenant.
The company relocated the transferee and her family to the Chicago office.
A note on using this word
Common in legal and corporate contexts, always paired conceptually with its opposite, the "transferor," who gives up the property or rights.
Words with a similar meaning
recipientassignee
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Words with an opposite meaning
transferor
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