Definition of ACCIPIENT

accipient

Meanings

Plural: accipients

Noun

  • Someone who, or something which, accepts (willingly receives).

Origin / Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin accipiēns (“receiving”, stem: accipient-), the present active participle of accipiō (“I receive”), whence accept.

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