"beneficiary" meaning in All languages combined

See beneficiary on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌbɛn.ɪˈfɪʃ.ər.i/ [UK], /ˌbɛn.ɨˈfɪʃ.ɚ.i/ [US] Audio: en-au-beneficiary.ogg [Australia] Forms: beneficiary [singular], beneficiaries [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|2=beneficiaries}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A beneficiary is someone who benefits.
    Sense id: simple-beneficiary-en-noun-aiEFTYaO
  2. A beneficiary is someone who receives money or other benefits when someone else dies.
    Sense id: simple-beneficiary-en-noun-7OM7oSmM
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