grantor

Definitions

A person or entity that conveys or transfers property or rights to another.

The creator or settlor of a trust.

Examples

The grantor signed the deed to officially transfer the property to the new owner.

As the grantor of the trust, she retained the right to amend its terms at any time.

The legal document clearly identifies the grantor and the beneficiary involved in the transaction.

Synonyms

donor giver conveyor assignor settlor transferor bestower

Antonyms

grantee recipient donee beneficiary receiver transferee assignee