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αποδέκτης — meaning in English

apodektis

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English meaning

  • addressee noun The person or group that a letter or message is sent to.
  • receiver noun A person or thing that receives something.
  • receptacle noun A container designed to hold something.
  • recipient noun A person who receives something, such as a gift, message, or award.

Senses

αποδέκτης is used for these senses in English:

  • addressee The person or organization to which something, such as a letter or message, is addressed or sent, for whom the item is intended.
  • receiver A person who receives.
  • receptacle A container.
  • recipient One who receives.

addressee — full definition

  1. noun The person or group that a letter or message is sent to.
  2. noun The person being spoken to, or the words used for that person.

receiver — full definition

  1. noun A person or thing that receives something.
  2. noun An electronic device that picks up broadcast signals, or the earpiece of a phone.
  3. noun A person appointed to manage the assets of a company going through bankruptcy.
  4. noun In American football, a player whose job is to catch passes.
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