Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who confers a benefit; -- also, one who receives a benefit.

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  • noun A person who receives a benefit

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Examples

  • This years Senate race saw turnout increase about 5,000 voters in the Senate district over the Governor's election, and George Allen was the main benefiter.

    21st Senate District- UPDATED 2006

  • We're the benefiter of it, we use it all the time, so as a consequence we've got to work internationally, make sure we've some norms, rules of engagement from a law enforcement perspective and also from a diplomatic perspective.

    iTnews Australia 2010

  • It seems EastEnders is still the biggest benefiter of the service with eight of the highest shows in the top 20 for the month.

    Pocket-lint Stuart Miles 2010

  • It seems EastEnders is still the biggest benefiter of the service with eight of the highest shows in the top 20 for the month.

    Pocket-lint Stuart Miles 2010

  • Having said that, there still is no justification for incriminating and savaging all Gazans since the only benefiter of this stupid and unnecessary discourse is Israel, the enemy of both Egypt and the Palestinians.

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2010

  • Her co-benefiter this year, as in the other 3 years, are the Shanghai Red Cross and UNDP.

    China Media Blog 2009

  • i suggest that the benefiter (normally the buyer) signs a lifetime bond which pays a lump apprecaition sum plus a monthly remuneration to the donor (the seller).

    Mr Wang Says So 2008

  • i suggest that the benefiter (normally the buyer) signs a lifetime bond which pays a lump apprecaition sum plus a monthly remuneration to the donor (the seller).

    Mr Wang Says So 2008

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