Consignee

Conˊsign-ee′

(?; 277)

,

Noun.

[F.

consign[GREEK]

, p. p. of

consigner

.]

The person to whom goods or other things are consigned; a factor; – correlative to consignor.

Consigner and

consignee

are used by merchants to express generally the shipper of merchandise, and the person to whom it is addressed, by bill of lading or otherwise.

De Colange.

,

Noun.

The person to whom goods or other things are delivered in trust, for sale or superintendance; a factor.

See also: consignée

consignee ‎(plural consignees)

The person to whom a shipment is to be delivered

French: destinataire (fr) m, f, consignataire (fr) m, f
German: Empfänger (de) m, Adressat (de) m
Japanese: 引受人 ‎(ひきうけにん, hikiukenin), 荷受人 ‎(にうけにん, niukenin), 受託者 ‎(じゅたくしゃ, jutakusha)
Polish: odbiorca (pl) m
Portuguese: destinatário (pt) m
Russian: получа́тель (ru) m ‎(polučátelʹ), адреса́т (ru) m ‎(adresát) (гру́за)