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n. The person to whom a grant or conveyance is made.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. In law, the person to whom anything is granted, or to whom a grant or conveyance is made.
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n. someone to whom the title of property is transferred
n. a recipient of a grant
Word Usage
"According to the county, each grantee is required to submit interim and final reports of the project’s progress accompanied by photographs that detail the progress."