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beneficiary

[ ben-uh-fish-ee-er-ee, -fish-uh-ree ]

noun

plural beneficiaries.
  1. a person or group that receives benefits, profits, or advantages.
  2. a person designated as the recipient of funds or other property under a will, trust, insurance policy, etc.
  3. Ecclesiastical. the holder of a benefice.


beneficiary

/ ËŒ²úÉ›²Ôɪˈ´Úɪʃə°ùɪ /

noun

  1. a person who gains or benefits in some way from something
  2. law a person entitled to receive funds or other property under a trust, will, or insurance policy
  3. the holder of an ecclesiastical or other benefice
  4. a person who receives government assistance

    social security beneficiary

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. of or relating to a benefice or the holder of a benefice
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

beneficiary

  1. The recipient of funds, property, or other benefits from an insurance policy, will, trust, or other settlement.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±è°ù±ðb±ð²Ô·±ð·´Ú¾±î€ƒc¾±Â·²¹°ùy noun plural prebeneficiaries
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of beneficiary1

First recorded in 1605–15; from Latin ²ú±ð²Ô±ð´Ú¾±³¦¾±Äå°ù¾±³Ü²õ, from benefici(um) benefice + -Äå°ù¾±³Ü²õ -ary
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Example Sentences

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He left two IRAs: one that named me as a beneficiary and one that didn’t name anyone.

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They’ll recall Simpson’s relentless attacks on the program and its beneficiaries beginning around 2010, which he pursued with noxious glee, crass insults and outright lies.

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At the National Academy panel, O’Malley warned that the Social Security Administration’s ability to provide effective customer service to beneficiaries and applicants faced collapse under Dudek and DOGE.

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Then he riles them up: he’ll even cut their taxes, by eliminating the tax Social Security beneficiaries pay on their benefits.

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Diversity programs, as they currently exist, shouldn’t be thought of as a gift to employees of color when the primary beneficiaries are organizations that are typically white-owned and led.

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