noun[ C ]lawspecializeduk/ˌprɒm.ɪsˈiː/us/ˌprɑː.mɪsˈiː/
受约人，受要约人，受诺人
a person or group to whom a promise has been made
A promissory note is a written promise that a borrower (the promisor) will pay a sum of money to a designated person (the payee or promisee). 借据是借款人（立约人）向某指定的人（受款人或受约人）支付一笔钱的书面承诺。
Compare: promisor
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A promise that a promisor made based on a moral obligation to the promisee may not be enforced.
A promise is gratuitous unless the promisee is paying a price for it by giving something in retum.
Promises can remain in force after the death of the promisee.
No corporate officer could have authority to pledge the corporation's assets to a deal which benefits the promisee, but not the corporation.