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ben·e·fi·cia·ry
/ˌbɛnəˈfɪʃiˌɛri, ˈfɪʃ(ə)ri/
受惠者,受益人(
a
.)受封的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ben·e·fi·ci·a·ry
a.
1.
Holding
some
office
or
valuable
possession
,
in
subordination
to
another
;
holding
under
a
feudal
or
other
superior
;
having
a
dependent
and
secondary
possession
.
A
feudatory
or
beneficiary
king
of
England
.
--
Bacon
.
2.
Bestowed
as
a
gratuity
;
as
,
beneficiary
gifts
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ben·e·fi·ci·a·ry
,
n.
;
pl
.
Beneficiaries
1.
A
feudatory
or
vassal
;
hence
,
one
who
holds
a
benefice
and
uses
its
proceeds
.
2.
One
who
receives
anything
as
a
gift
;
one
who
receives
a
benefit
or
advantage
;
esp
.
one
who
receives
help
or
income
from
an
educational
fund
or
a
trust
estate
.
The
rich
men
will
be
offering
sacrifice
to
their
Deity
whose
beneficiaries
they
are
.
--
Jer
.
Taylor
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
beneficiary
adj
:
having
or
arising
from
a
benefice
; "
a
beneficiary
baron
"
n
1:
the
recipient
of
funds
or
other
benefits
[
syn
:
donee
]
2:
the
semantic
role
of
the
intended
recipient
who
benefits
from
the
happening
denoted
by
the
verb
in
the
clause
[
syn
:
benefactive role
]
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