Benefiter
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A person who receives a benefit.
- 2 A person who benefits somebody else; benefactor.
"That principle carried out consistently and logically, makes the individual not a claimant upon society, but a benefiter of it. He contributes whatever talent, natural or acquired, he may have, cheerfully to the promotion of the common good, […]"
Example
More examples"That principle carried out consistently and logically, makes the individual not a claimant upon society, but a benefiter of it. He contributes whatever talent, natural or acquired, he may have, cheerfully to the promotion of the common good, […]"
Etymology
From benefit + -er.
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