Benefit Meaning and Definition


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Benefit meaning

Word: Benefit

How to pronounce: ˈbenɪfɪt

Noun

Definitions:

1. An advantage or profit gained from something.

Example sentences: "Enjoy the benefits of being a member"

2. A payment or gift made by an employer, the state, or an insurance company.

Example sentences: "Welfare benefits"

3. A public performance or other entertainment of which the proceeds go to a particular charitable cause.

Example sentences: "The social season was highlighted by debutante balls and charity benefits"

Intransitive verb

Definitions:

1. Receive an advantage; profit.

Example sentences: "The areas would benefit from regeneration"


Synonyms:

advantage

favor

favour

perk

usefulness

beneficial interest

exemption

asset

welfare

good

blessing

allowance

entitlement

boon

good deed

concession

incentive

preferential

profit

effect

payoff

grant

subsidy

aid

relief

assistance

gain

help

avail


Antonyms:

cost

disadvantage

loss

harm

damage

drawback

lack

costs

detriment


Derivations:

beneficence

benefaction

beneficent

benefiting

beneficial

benefited

benefice


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Benefit in Other Languages...

Spanish: Beneficio

German: Vorteil

French: Avantage

Italian: Beneficio

Turkish: Yarar


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