Acceptor

[әk'septә]

(noun.) the person (or institution) who accepts a check or draft and becomes responsible for paying the party named in the draft when it matures.

(noun.) (chemistry) in the formation of a coordinate bond it is the compound to which electrons are donated.

Checked by Genevieve--From WordNet

(n.) One who accepts

(n.) one who accepts an order or a bill of exchange; a drawee after he has accepted.

Typist: Waldo

Editor: Philip