Beneficiary

What do we mean by beneficiary?

One that receives a benefit. noun

The recipient of funds, property, or other benefits, as from an insurance policy or trust. noun

The holder of a benefice. noun

Arising from feudal tenure; feudatory; holding under a feudal or other superior; subordinate: as, “beneficiary services,” ; “a feudatory or beneficiary king,”

Connected with the receipt of benefits, profits, or advantages; freely bestowed: as, beneficiary gifts or privileges.

One who holds a benefice. noun

In feudal law, a feudatory or vassal. noun

One who is in the receipt of benefits, profits, or advantages; one who receives something as a free gift. noun

A feudatory or vassal; hence, one who holds a benefice and uses its proceeds. noun

One who receives anything as a gift; one who receives a benefit or advantage; esp. one who receives help or income from an educational fund or a trust estate. noun

Holding some office or valuable possession, in subordination to another; holding under a feudal or other superior; having a dependent and secondary possession. adjective

Bestowed as a gratuity. adjective

One who benefits or receives an advantage. noun

One who benefits from the distribution, especially of an estate. noun

The semantic role of the intended recipient who benefits from the happening denoted by the verb in the clause noun

Having or arising from a benefice adjective

The recipient of funds or other benefits noun

One who benefits or receives an advantage.

One who benefits from the distribution, especially of an estate.

One who benefits from the payout of an insurance policy.

Words that are spelled similarly to beneficiary:
beneficiary, beneficial, beneficiate, beneficially, beneficia.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word beneficiary:
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Words that rhyme with beneficiary:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe beneficiary:
primary, sole, main, major, chief, principal, intended, ultimate, prime, only, direct, qualified, greatest, third, contingent, party, potential, individual, immediate, real, largest, biggest, current, single, original, alternate, particular, residuary, incidental, donee, net, deceased, secondary, charitable, noncharitable, minor, irrevocable, passive, obvious, disabled, alien, indirect, younger, nonresident, grateful, eligible, fortunate, oldest, prospective, lucky, preferred, revocable, likely, resident, substantial, residual, eventual, innocent.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective beneficiary:
countries, designation, groups, households, country, group, participation, designations, population, status, families, form, society, societies, farmers, contract, communities, certificates, theory, association, states, relationship, family, principle, associations, organization, features, organizations, household, interest, community, funds, rights, assessment, fund, students, populations, institutions, selection, assessments, committees, firms, class, income, nations, hereunder, forms, premiums, grants, contributions, trustee, clause, members, change, respondents, list, contribution, agencies, heir, farms, schemes, involvement, doctrine, governments, categories, access, tenure, property, need, programmes, certificate, payments, tenants, ratio, bank, spouse, units, institution, survey, charges, interests, provisions, unit, statement, rule, companies, committee.

Words that sound like beneficiary:
beneficiary, beneficiaries, beneficially, beneficiate, beneficiation, beneficial, beneficia, officiary, unofficially, unofficial.