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consignee

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con·sign·ee  (kns-n, kn-sn)
n.
The one to whom something, such as goods or merchandise, is consigned.
consignee [ˌkɒnsaɪˈniː]
n
(Business / Commerce) a person, agent, organization, etc., to which merchandise is consigned
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.consignee - the person to whom merchandise is delivered over
recipient, receiver - a person who receives something
Translations
consignee [ˌkɒnsaɪˈniː] N → consignatario/a m/f
consignee
n (Comm) → Empfänger m
consignee [ˌkɒnsaɪˈniː] n → consegnatario/a, destinatario/a
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