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1. (n.) benefit
something that is advantageous or good.
2. benefit
a payment made to help someone or given by a benefit society, insurance company, or public agency.
3. benefit
a social event or a performance for raising money for an organization, cause, or person.
4. benefit
Archaic. an act of kindness.
5. (v.t.) benefit
to do good to; be of service to:
a health program to benefit everyone.
6. (v.i.) benefit
to derive benefit; profit:
to benefit from experience.
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| Definition of 'Benefit' |
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1. (noun) benefit
financial assistance in time of need
2. (noun) benefit, welfare
something that aids or promotes well-being
"for the benefit of all"
3. (verb) benefit
a performance to raise money for a charitable cause
4. (verb) profit, gain, benefit
derive a benefit from
"She profited from his vast experience"
5. (verb) benefit, do good
be beneficial for
"This will do you good"
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1. (noun) benefit
a good or helpful effect; = advantage
the benefits of a varied diet; He had the benefit of a stable family life.; The money will be of benefit to the whole community.
2. benefit
money in addition to the salary given to employees by a company
a great benefits package
3. benefit
money given by the government to people in need
an unemployment benefit
4. benefit
an event to raise money for charity
a benefit for the homeless
5. benefit
for sb's benefit
in order to help a particular person or group
Please don't make extra food for my benefit.
6. benefit
give sb the benefit of the doubt
to believe sb, although there are reasons not to
I chose to give him the benefit of the doubt.
7. (verb) benefit
to have a helpful effect on
changes that benefit everyone
8. benefit
to gain an advantage
Everyone benefits from the changes.
9. benefit
stand to benefit
to be likely to gain an advantage
Who stands to benefit from the insurance money.
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| Definition of 'Benefit' |
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1. (noun) Benefit
an act of kindness; a favor conferred
2. (noun) Benefit
whatever promotes prosperity and personal happiness, or adds value to property; advantage; profit
3. (noun) Benefit
a theatrical performance, a concert, or the like, the proceeds of which do not go to the lessee of the theater or to the company, but to some individual actor, or to some charitable use
4. (noun) Benefit
beneficence; liberality
5. (noun) Benefit
natural advantages; endowments; accomplishments
6. (verb) Benefit
to be beneficial to; to do good to; to advantage; to advance in health or prosperity; to be useful to; to profit
7. (verb) Benefit
to gain advantage; to make improvement; to profit; as, he will benefit by the change
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Sense: something good to receive, an advantage
the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.
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 Afrikaans: voordeel |
 Arabic: فائِده، مَنْفَعَه |
 Bulgarian: облага |
 Brazilian: benefício |
 Czech: výhoda, užitek; dobrodiní |
 German: der Nutzen |
 Danish: gode; fordel; gavn; nytte |
 Greek: όφελος |
 Spanish: beneficio |
 Estonian: tulu, kasu |
 Farsi: بهره مندی؛ سودمندی |
 Finnish: etu |
 French: bienfaits |
 Hebrew: תוֹעֶלֶת, יִתרוֹן |
 Hindi: लाभ |
 Croatian: prednost |
 Hungarian: előny, haszon |
 Indonesian: keuntungan, kebaikan, man |
 Icelandic: hagsbót, gagn |
 Italian: beneficio |
 Japanese: 利益 |
 Korean: 이익 |
 Lithuanian: nauda |
 Latvian: labums; pabalsts |
 Malay: manfaat |
 Dutch: voordeel |
 Norwegian: gode, fordel, nytte, gagn |
 Polish: korzyść |
 Persian: بهره مندی؛ سودمندی |
 Pashto: ګټه اخيستل، فايده من كيدل |
 Portuguese: benefício |
 Romanian: beneficiu |
 Russian: преимущество; польза |
 Slovak: úžitok, osoh; dobrodenie |
 Slovenian: ugodnost |
 Serbian: dobrobit, korist |
 Swedish: fördel, förmån, nytta |
 Thai: ผลประโยชน์; ข้อได้เปรียบ |
 Turkish: yarar, fayda |
 Taiwanese: 好處 |
 Ukrainian: користь; вигода |
 Urdu: مفاد ، فائدہ |
 Vietnamese: lợi ích |
 Chinese: 好处 |
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