assignee
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assignee
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From Middle English assigne, from Old French assigné, equivalent to assign + -ee.
noun assignees
- One to whom a thing is assigned.
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One to whom a right or property is being transferred.
Similar: cessionary
- One who is appointed to act or speak in place of another; an agent.
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noun one to whom a thing is assigned
| Español | asignado |
|---|
noun law: one to whom rights or property is being transferred
| Español | causahabiente, derechohabiente |
|---|---|
| Português | cessionário |
| Français | cessionnaire, ayant-droit |
| Deutsch | Zessionar, Abtretungsempfänger |
| Italiano | cessionario |
| Русский | цессионе́р cessionér |
| العربية | وَكِيل wakīl |
noun an agent
| Deutsch | Bevollmächtigter, Bevollmächtigte |
|---|---|
| Русский | пове́ренный povérennyj, дове́ренный dovérennyj |
| العربية | وَكِيل wakīl |
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