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1. In a call or in the transmission of a message, the intended call receiver or message recipient. 2. In an information transfer transaction, the recipient of the information. Synonymsmessage sink, sink user. See alsocall, communications sink, communications source, data sink, data source, information transfer transaction, originating user, sink, source, source user, transfer.

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Weik, M.H. (2000). destination user. In: Computer Science and Communications Dictionary. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-0613-6_4800

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