Recipient role and Semantic role

Recipient role noun - The semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause.

Semantic role and recipient role are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Semantic role" instead a noun phrase "Recipient role".

Semantic role noun - (linguistics) the underlying relation that a constituent has with the main verb in a clause.

Recipient role and semantic role are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Recipient role" with "Semantic role", this phrases are similar.