One who benefits or receives an advantage. / (law) One who benefits from the distribution, especially out of a trust or estate. / (insurance) One who benefits from the payout of an insurance policy.

Holding some office or valuable possession, in subordination to another; holding under a feudal or other superior; having a dependent and secondary possession. / Bestowed as a gratuity.

plural of beneficiary

plural of beneficiaryship

The role or status of beneficiary.