assignee
noun[C]
uk/əˌsaɪˈniː/usLAW
apersonto whom therightsto aproperty, etc. have been given:
Theleasestatesthat theoriginaltenantshould not beliablein theeventofdefaultby the assignee.
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apersonwho has beensentbytheircompanyororganizationtoliveandworkin anotherplacefor aperiodoftime:
Short-term assignees often do not taketheirfamilywith them,especiallywhen theplaceofworkisabroad.
Companies havecertainstructuresinplacetohelpglobalassigneessettleinto a newcountry.