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beneficiaries

Pronunciation: [ˌbɛnɪˈfɪʃəriz]

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Learn how to use beneficiaries in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “finance, law”

(noun) people or groups who receive benefits, usually from a will, trust, insurance policy, or government program. For example, if someone dies and leaves money to their family, the family members are the beneficiaries.

Example

The beneficiaries of the trust will receive their inheritance when they turn 18.

Example

Unfortunately, the beneficiaries were unable to access the funds due to legal issues.

Example

Who are the beneficiaries listed in the will?

Context: “social services”

(noun) individuals or groups who qualify to receive help, such as food, healthcare, or financial assistance. For instance, people who rely on community programs to get food are called beneficiaries.

Example

The new program increased the number of beneficiaries who received free meals.

Example

Last year, there were fewer beneficiaries in the shelter program than expected.

Example

How many beneficiaries are enrolled in the assistance program?

How to pronounce beneficiaries

Pronunciation: [ˌbɛnɪˈfɪʃəriz]

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