| NOUN | person | beneficiary, donee | the recipient of funds or other benefits |
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| communication | beneficiary, benefactive role | the semantic role of the intended recipient who benefits from the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | |
| ADJECTIVE | pert | beneficiary | having or arising from a benefice |
| Sounds | beh.nahfih'shiyeh.riy | |
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| Rhymes | accusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy... | |
| Meaning | Having or arising from a benefice. | |
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| Example | "a beneficiary baron" | |
| Spanish | beneficiario | |
| Nouns | benefice | an endowed church office giving income to its holder |
| Meaning | The recipient of funds or other benefits. | |
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| Synonym | donee | |
| Narrower | co-beneficiary | One of two or more beneficiaries of the same benefit |
| devisee | someone to whom property (especially realty) is devised by will | |
| legatee | someone to whom a legacy is bequeathed | |
| pensioner, pensionary | The beneficiary of a pension fund | |
| Broader | recipient, receiver | A person who receives something |
| Spanish | beneficiario | |
| Verbs | benefice | endow with a benefice |
| Meaning | The semantic role of the intended recipient who benefits from the happening denoted by the verb in the clause. | |
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| Synonym | benefactive role | |
| Broader | semantic role, participant role | (linguistics) the underlying relation that a constituent has with the main verb in a clause |
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