Synonyms of beneficiaries

beneficiaries

noun

plural of beneficiary

as in claimants

someone who inherits something when someone dies

He named his only child as the beneficiary on his life insurance policy.

Related Words

• claimants
• heirs
• grantees
• assignees
• devisees
• legatees
• successors
• inheritors
• heiresses
• heirs at law
• representatives
• descendants
• succeeders
• heirs apparent
• scions
• coheirs
• coheiresses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of beneficiaries

Payroll taxes accounted for 91% of Social Security's revenues in 2025, according to AARP's research, while 5% came from interest income and 4% was through federal income taxes paid by high-income beneficiaries on their benefits. — Lorie Konish, CNBC, 11 Nov. 2026

More than $200 million has already been distributed to or for the benefit of Paris and the other beneficiaries. — Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 9 Nov. 2026

And Democrats of all stripes, the ones that Faiz likes, the one that Lis likes, and any in between, were the happy beneficiaries of it. — ABC News, 8 Nov. 2026

For Medicare beneficiaries, nothing in the rule automatically means their doctor will stop seeing them or that their benefits are being cut. — Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2026

Cars, previously among the biggest beneficiaries, have their own 25% tariff problem. — Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 4 Nov. 2026

Musk, who runs both firms, was poised to become one of the biggest beneficiaries of Republican victories and spent hundreds of millions of dollars in support of GOP candidates. — Steve Kopack, NBC news, 4 Nov. 2026

But many beneficiaries often wonder if that money comes with a tax burden. — Aly J Yale, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026

His former teachers and classmates, as well as the parents of the first beneficiaries, came together to celebrate his memory and to console his parents. — David Super, Baltimore Sun, 3 Nov. 2026