noun (plural beneficiaries) ~ (of sth)
1 a person who gains as a result of sth:
Who will be the main beneficiary of the cuts in income tax?
2 a person who receives money or property when sb dies:
She was the sole beneficiary of her father's will.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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