devisees

noun

Definition of deviseesnext
plural of devisee
as in beneficiaries

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  1. beneficiaries
  2. heirs
  3. claimants
Noun
  • Medicare’s first objective is to make sure nothing interrupts the flow of medications, devices and services to beneficiaries.
    Peter Elkind, ProPublica, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Although, some beneficiaries would likely see their real after-tax benefits cut by smaller percentages.
    William Gavin, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of beneficiaries
Noun
  • How will it be distributed and how will transferring it affect your heirs?
    Janet Arzt, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Educate your heirs The best way to approach handing down wealth is to start educating any successors early and often.
    Janet Arzt, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of heirs
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  • Attorneys for the Archdiocese and the Plaintiffs’ Liaison Counsel representing abuse claimants issued a joint statement on Wednesday thanking survivors for coming forward with their stories and ensuring that similar abuse will not occur in the future.
    Dietrich Knauth, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
  • This category includes health information compromised as part of the data breach and is limited to $750,000 across all claimants.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Definition of claimants
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