consignee

Definitions

A person or party to whom goods are delivered or shipped.

The individual or entity legally designated to receive a consignment.

Examples

The consignee must sign the delivery receipt to confirm that all goods have arrived in good condition.

The shipping company contacted the consignee to arrange a suitable time for the final delivery of the cargo.

Synonyms

recipient receiver addressee beneficiary acceptor bearer transferee

Antonyms

consignor sender shipper dispatcher consigner forwarder exporter