Beneficiary
Pronunciation: /ˌbɛnəˈfɪʃiːˌɛriː/
Beneficiary (noun)
- A person who gets money or help from something like a will or insurance.
- Someone who gains from a program or project, often in education or social services.
Examples
- The charity was the main beneficiary of the donation.
- He became a beneficiary of the trust fund.
Common collocations: primary beneficiary, named beneficiary, beneficiary of a will, program beneficiary, eligible beneficiary