beneficiary
🇺🇸
/ˌbenɪˈfɪʃieri/
🇬🇧
/ˌbenɪˈfɪʃəri/
noun
C1
a person who gets something good from something else
The main beneficiary of the new park will be the children in our neighborhood.
R
a person who gets money or property from someone who has died
She was the only beneficiary named in her father's will.
translation
a person who gets something good from something else; a person who gets money or property from someone who has died
Word Forms
Plural
beneficiaries