beneficiary
[noun]
Synonyms: recipient, heir, inheritor, payee, receiver

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

ben‧e‧fi‧cia‧ry AC /ˌbenəˈfɪʃəri, ˌbenɪˈfɪʃəri $ -ˈfɪʃieri/ noun (plural beneficiaries) [countable]
[Word Family: noun: benefit, beneficiary; verb: benefit; adverb: beneficially; adjective: beneficial]

1. someone who gets advantages from an action or change
beneficiary of
The rich were the main beneficiaries of the tax cuts.

2. someone who receives money or property from someone else who has died
beneficiary of
He was the chief beneficiary of his father’s will.

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