obligee

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɒblɪˈdʒiː/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ob′li jē′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
ob•li•gee  (ob′li jē′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Law
    • a person to whom another is obligated or bound.
    • a person to whom a bond is given.
  2. a person who is under obligation for a favor, service, or benefit.
  • oblige + -ee 1565–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
obligee / ˌɒblɪˈdʒiː/
  1. a person in whose favour an obligation, contract, or bond is created; creditor

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