assignee (Meaning)

Wordnet

assignee (n)

(law) the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred)

Webster

assignee (v.)

A person to whom an assignment is made; a person appointed or deputed by another to do some act, perform some business, or enjoy some right, privilege, or property; as, an assignee of a bankrupt. See Assignment (c). An assignee may be by special appointment or deed, or be created by jaw; as an executor.

In England, the persons appointed, under a commission of bankruptcy, to manage the estate of a bankrupt for the benefit of his creditors.

assignee Sentence Examples

  1. The assignee of the contract will be responsible for fulfilling its terms.
  2. Upon completion of the transfer, the assignee gains all rights and obligations associated with the agreement.
  3. The assignee must sign a document acknowledging acceptance of the assigned duties.
  4. As the assignee, he inherited ownership of the property.
  5. The assignee of the patent can now pursue legal action against infringers.
  6. The assignee of the loan is required to make monthly payments according to the terms outlined in the agreement.
  7. The assignee of the lease is entitled to use the property for the duration specified in the contract.
  8. The assignee's contact information should be clearly documented for future reference.
  9. The assignee of the task demonstrated exceptional competence in completing it ahead of schedule.
  10. The assignee of the rights to the novel plans to adapt it into a screenplay.

FAQs About the word assignee

(law) the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred)A person to whom an assignment is made; a person

delegate, representative, deputy, agent, manager, attorney, spokesperson, envoy,proxy, commissary

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The assignee of the contract will be responsible for fulfilling its terms.

Upon completion of the transfer, the assignee gains all rights and obligations associated with the agreement.

The assignee must sign a document acknowledging acceptance of the assigned duties.

As the assignee, he inherited ownership of the property.