grantee

[ɡrænˈti]

grantee Definition

a person who is given property, a title, etc., by someone else.

Using grantee: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "grantee" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The grantee of the land was responsible for its upkeep.

  • Example

    The grantee of the scholarship was thrilled to receive it.

  • Example

    The grantee of the award gave a speech at the ceremony.

grantee Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for grantee

Phrases with grantee

  • a trust created by a grantor for the benefit of a grantee

    Example

    The grantor set up a grantee trust for the education of his grandchildren.

  • a legal document that transfers ownership of real estate from a grantor to a grantee and guarantees that the grantor has clear title to the property

    Example

    The grantee warranty deed was signed by both the grantor and the grantee.

  • a clause in a legal document that identifies the person or entity receiving the property or title being transferred

    Example

    The grantee clause in the deed specified the name of the new owner of the property.

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Summary: grantee in Brief

'Grantee' [ɡrænˈti] refers to a person who is given property, a title, or other assets by someone else. It is often used in legal contexts, such as in the transfer of ownership of real estate through a grantee warranty deed. Examples include 'The grantee of the land was responsible for its upkeep.' and 'The grantee of the scholarship was thrilled to receive it.' Synonyms include 'recipient,' 'donee,' 'heir,' and 'legatee.'