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PROMISEE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does promisee mean? 

PROMISEE (noun)
  The noun PROMISEE has 1 sense:

1. a person to whom a promise is madeplay

  Familiarity information: PROMISEE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PROMISEE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A person to whom a promise is made

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("promisee" is a kind of...):

communicator (a person who communicates with others)

Derivation:

promise (make a promise or commitment)

promise (promise to undertake or give)


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