receiving stateglossary / receiving state The country to which a diplomatic agent or consul is sent by the country represented by that agent. Cf. sending state. [Cases: Ambassadors and Consuls 3. C.J.S. Ambassadors and Consuls §§ 15–23.] 词条贡献者 译者Mathew,国际知名法学院国际仲裁与争端解决专业,擅长翻译各种与美国国内仲裁相关的法律文件。