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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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Requestor and ???
If someone requests something on my behalf, that person is called the requestor. What would be the proper term be for me, the one receiving the benefits of the request?
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The person of whom something is being requested is called the requestee . The person who is doing the requesting is called the requestor (legal/formal spelling) or requester (common usage). The person on behalf of whom the request is being made is either called the recipient or beneficiary .
- The person of whom something is being requested is called the requestee .
- The person who is doing the requesting is called the requestor (legal/formal spelling) or requester (common usage).
- The person on behalf of whom the request is being made is either called the recipient or beneficiary .
- However, this depends on the specific arrangement between the parties involved, and the overall context.
- For example, in certain situations the beneficiary may be considered the requester, and the requester would be considered an agent/advocate acting on their behalf.
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The person of whom something is being requested is called the requestee.
The person who is doing the requesting is called the requestor (legal/formal spelling) or requester (common usage).
The person on behalf of whom the request is being made is either called the
The person who is doing the requesting is called the requestor (legal/formal spelling) or requester (common usage).
The person on behalf of whom the request is being made is either called the
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