Definitions

1. noun

A person or organization to whom a grant of money, property, or other benefit is given.

“The grantee of the research project received funding from the government.”

2. noun

A person to whom a patent or other right is granted by a patent office.

“The inventor became the grantee of the patent for her innovative design.”

3. verb

To grant (a patent or other right) to a person or organization.

“The company’s lawyer helped to grantee the patent for their new technology.”