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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Assignee \As`sign*ee"\, n. [F. assign['e], p. p. of assigner. See {Assign}, v., and cf {Assign} an assignee.] (Law) a 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. --Cowell. --Blount. b pl In England, the persons appointed, under a commission of bankruptcy, to manage the estate of a bankrupt for the benefit of his creditors. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: assignee n : the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred)
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