Definition of Beneficiary. Meaning of Beneficiary. Synonyms of Beneficiary

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Definition of Beneficiary

Beneficiary
Beneficiary Ben`e*fi"ci*a*ry, n.; pl. Beneficiaries. 1. A feudatory or vassal; hence, one who holds a benefice and uses its proceeds. --Ayliffe. 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.

Meaning of Beneficiary from wikipedia

- A beneficiary in the broadest sense is a natural person or other legal entity who receives money or other benefits from a benefactor. For example, the...
- In trust law, a beneficiary (also known by the Law French terms cestui que use and cestui que trust), is the person or persons who are entitled to the...
- A third-party beneficiary, in the law of contracts, is a person who may have the right to sue on a contract, despite not having originally been an active...
- A contingent beneficiary is someone who benefits from a contingent contract; they profit from a promise, which may or may be fulfilled, to do or abstain...
- The beneficiary rule, commonly referred to as the "lucky dog" or "free p****", is a rule in some motor racing leagues allowing the closest lapped driver...
- beneficiary fund is defined as a pension fund organization in the Pension Funds Act No.24 of 1956 of South Africa, as amended in 2008. A beneficiary fund...
- of the ****ets held in trust on behalf of the trust and its beneficiaries. The beneficiaries are equitable owners of the trust property. Trustees have a...
- promise to pay the seller upon presentation of certain do****ents. Once the beneficiary (the seller) receives the letter of credit, it will check the terms to...
- Since 1997, the U.S. state of Hawaii has offered reciprocal beneficiary registration for any adults who are prohibited by state law from marrying, including...
- The Beneficiary is a 1997 Australian crime thriller short film directed by Graeme Burfoot. The film was aired at several international film festivals...