Meaning Of The Word Beneficiary

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beneficiary
countable noun: Someone who is a beneficiary of something is helped by it.
countable noun: The beneficiaries of a will are legally entitled to receive money or property from someone when that person dies.

beneficiary in American English
a holder of a benefice
of or holding a benefice
noun: a person or group that receives benefits, profits, or advantages

beneficiary in British English
adjective: of or relating to a benefice or the holder of a benefice
noun: a person who gains or benefits in some way from something

beneficiary in Insurance
noun: A beneficiary of a life insurance policy is the person who receives the proceeds, often the widow or widower of the insured.

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