consignee

consignee
con·sign·ee /kən-ˌsī-'nē; ˌkän-ˌsī-'nē, kən-, -sə-/ n: a person to whom goods are consigned

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

consignee
index heir, licensee, nominee (delegate), payee, receiver, recipient, surety (guarantor), transferee

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006


consignee
n.
The recipient of consigned goods; the person named as recipient in a bill of lading.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.


consignee
A person or business to whom something is consigned, typically goods for sale or delivery.
Category: Business, LLCs & Corporations
Category: Personal Finance & Retirement

Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. . 2009.


consignee
n. One who receives custody, but not ownership, of goods that are consigned.
See also consignment.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.

consignee
n.
   a person or business holding another's goods for sale or for delivery to a designated agent.
   See also: consign

Law dictionary. . 2013.

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Synonyms:
, , (of goods shipped)


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  • Consignee — Con sign*ee (?; 277), n. [F. consign?, p. p. of consigner.] The person to whom goods or other things are consigned; a factor; correlative to consignor. [1913 Webster] Consigner and consignee are used by merchants to express generally the shipper… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • consignee — [kän΄sīn ē′, kən sīn′ē] n. a person or dealer to whom something, esp. goods, is consigned …   English World dictionary

  • Consignee — See also: Consignment Admiralty law …   Wikipedia

  • consignee — The party named in the bill of lading to whom delivery is promised and/or title is passed. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary ( duty suspension) The person to whom duty suspended goods are consigned and who accounts for those goods in the Member… …   Financial and business terms

  • Consignee — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Consignee >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 consignee consignee trustee nominee committee GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 delegate delegate Sgm: N 2 commissary commissary commissioner Sgm: N 2 emissary …   English dictionary for students

  • consignée — ● consigné, consignée nom Soldat, marin, élève privés de sortie par punition ou par mesure d ordre ou de santé …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • consignee — gavėjas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Subjektas, kuriam skirtos siunčiamos prekės. atitikmenys: angl. consignee pranc. consignataire šaltinis NATO turto sekimo terminų žodynas AAP 35, 2000 …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • consignee — /kansayniy/ One to whom a consignment is made. Person named in bill of lading to whom or to whose order the bill promises delivery. U.C.C. No. 7 102(b). In a commercial use, consignee means one to whom a consignment may be made, a person to whom… …   Black's law dictionary

  • consignee — /kansayniy/ One to whom a consignment is made. Person named in bill of lading to whom or to whose order the bill promises delivery. U.C.C. No. 7 102(b). In a commercial use, consignee means one to whom a consignment may be made, a person to whom… …   Black's law dictionary

  • consignee — consign ► VERB 1) deliver to someone s possession or care. 2) send (goods) by a public carrier. 3) (consign to) put (someone or something) in (a place) so as to be rid of them. DERIVATIVES consignee noun consignor noun. ORIGIN …   English terms dictionary

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