payee

noun
UK: /peɪˈiː/
US: /peɪˈiː/
  1. A person or organization to whom money is paid.

    1. The payee's name is on the check.
    2. Ensure the payee details are correct to avoid payment issues.

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The phonetic transcription of "payee" is /peɪˈiː/ in British English and /peɪˈiː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "payee": recipient, beneficiary.

Example usage of "payee": "The payee's name is on the check.". More examples on the page.