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consignee

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun consignee has 1 sense
  1. consignee - the person to whom merchandise is delivered over
    --1 is a kind of
    recipient, receiver
    Derived form: verb consign2

Definitions from the Web

Consignee

Definition:

A consignee refers to a person or company to whom goods or property are legally transferred, typically for the purpose of receiving, holding, or selling them on behalf of the consignor.

Senses:

  1. Noun (General): The recipient or receiver of goods or property.
  2. Noun (Legal): The individual or entity named on a shipping document or bill of lading as the recipient of the consignment.

Examples:

Sense 1:

  • The consignee of the package must provide a valid identification to receive it.
  • The consignee of the artwork was responsible for its safekeeping during transportation.
  • The consignee signed the delivery receipt to confirm they received the shipment.

Sense 2:

  • The bill of lading clearly stated the consignee's name and address.
  • The consignee refused to accept the consignment due to damaged packaging.
  • Before finalizing the shipment, please verify the consignee's contact information.

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