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beneficiary
has definitions from the field of grammar
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[ noun ] the recipient of funds or other benefits
Synonyms Used in print (Randall Stewart, "A Little History, a Little Honesty: A...)The slaves never shared in their profits , while they did share , in a very real sense , in the profits of the slave owners : they were fed , clothed , doctored , and_so_forth ; they were the beneficiaries of responsible , paternalistic care . (Your Federal Income Tax. 1962 Edition (Revised to...)If you are an income beneficiary of property held in trust or an heir , legatee , or devisee , you may deduct allowable depreciation and depletion , if not deductible by the estate or trust . |
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[ noun ] (grammar) the semantic role of the intended recipient who benefits from the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
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[ adjective ] having or arising from a benefice
Examples "a beneficiary baron" Related terms |
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