Pronunciation: /ˌbɛn.əˈfɪʃ.iˌɛri/
noun a person or group who receives benefits, profits, or advantages
A1 The beneficiary of the fundraiser was a local charity.
A2 As a beneficiary of the scholarship program, she was able to pursue her education.
B1 The beneficiary of the will received a large inheritance.
B2 The beneficiary of the insurance policy was able to rebuild after the fire.
C1 The beneficiary of the trust fund had access to a significant amount of wealth.
C2 The beneficiary of the grant used the funds to start a successful business.
adjective relating to or receiving benefits or advantages
A1 The beneficiary child received a new toy.
A2 She was the beneficiary student of the scholarship program.
B1 The beneficiary organization helps those in need.
B2 The beneficiary company received a grant for their innovative project.
C1 The beneficiary country saw an increase in economic growth.
C2 The beneficiary individual was grateful for the support they received.
formal The beneficiary of the trust fund is entitled to receive monthly payments.
informal My sister is the beneficiary of our grandmother's will.
slang I heard that Jake is the beneficiary of his rich uncle's estate.
figurative As a mentor, I consider myself a beneficiary of the knowledge passed down to me.
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