assignee

/əˌsaɪˈniː/
noun
  1. A person who is given a task, role, or responsibility.
    • Each assignee received a detailed list of duties.
    • The assignee for the project will be announced tomorrow.
    • The new assignee quickly adapted to the team's workflow.
  2. A person to whom property, rights, or a contract is legally transferred.
    • The assignee of the patent will receive royalties.
    • The bank became the assignee of the debt.
    • Under the agreement, the assignee takes over all lease obligations.
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