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Recipient vs Referrer - What's the difference?

recipient | referrer |

As nouns the difference between recipient and referrer

is that recipient is container, vessel, recipient while referrer is a person who refers another.

recipient

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who receives, such as one who receives money or goods.
  • (medicine) An individual receiving donor organs or tissues.
  • (chemistry) The portion of an alembic or other still in which the distilled liquid is collected.
  • Usage notes

    "Recipient" is often reserved for the act of receiving such things as awards or medals. "receiver" is used for insignificant items.

    See also

    * (Still) ----

    referrer

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia referrer) (en noun)
  • A person who refers another.
  • Derived terms

    * referer * rereferrer ----