📦bailee

noun
/ˌbeɪˈliː/

Meaning

a person or party who temporarily receives possession of goods or property from another under a legal agreement

Example Sentences

The bailee must take reasonable care of the goods while they are in his possession.

Synonyms

custodian, trustee, holder, keeper

Antonyms

bailor, owner

Collocations

bailee obligations, bailee liability, lawful bailee, bailee rights

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