Beneficiaries: meaning, definitions and examples
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beneficiaries
[ ˌbenɪˈfɪʃ(ə)ri ]
financial
People or organizations who receive benefits, profits, or advantages.
Synonyms
awardees, grantees, recipients
Examples of usage
- The beneficiaries of the new policy are the low-income families.
- She was named as the sole beneficiary of his will.
- The charity organization has many beneficiaries in need of assistance.
Translations
Translations of the word "beneficiaries" in other languages:
🇵🇹 beneficiários
🇮🇳 लाभार्थी
🇩🇪 Begünstigte
🇮🇩 penerima manfaat
🇺🇦 бенефіціари
🇵🇱 beneficjenci
🇯🇵 受益者
🇫🇷 bénéficiaires
🇪🇸 beneficiarios
🇹🇷 yararlanıcılar
🇰🇷 수혜자
🇸🇦 المستفيدون
🇨🇿 příjemci
🇸🇰 prijímatelia
🇨🇳 受益人
🇸🇮 prejemniki
🇮🇸 þiggjendur
🇰🇿 пайда алушылар
🇬🇪 სარგებელის მიმღებები
🇦🇿 faydalananlar
🇲🇽 beneficiarios
Word origin
The word 'beneficiaries' originated from the Latin word 'beneficiarius', which means 'pertaining to a beneficiary'. The concept of beneficiaries has been present in various forms throughout history, especially in legal and financial contexts. In modern times, beneficiaries play a crucial role in inheritance, insurance, and welfare systems, ensuring that benefits are received by the intended recipients.