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- Dictionaryben·e·fit/ˈbenəfit/
noun
- 1. an advantage or profit gained from something: "enjoy the benefits of being a member" Similar Opposite
- 2. a payment or gift made by an employer, the state, or an insurance company: "welfare benefits" Similar
verb
- 1. receive an advantage; profit: "the areas would benefit from regeneration" Similar
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How to use benefit in a sentence. something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage; useful aid : help… See the full definition
BENEFIT definition: 1. a helpful or good effect, or something intended to help: 2. an advantage such as medical…. Learn more.
Benefit definition: something that is advantageous or good; an advantage. See examples of BENEFIT used in a sentence.
A benefit is something that helps you, whether in the form of health insurance provided by an employer, welfare given by the government to those in need, or the benefit of the doubt extended to you by a friend.
1. a. Something that promotes or enhances well-being; an advantage: The nurse explained the benefits of regular exercise. b. Help; aid: The field trip was of great benefit to the students. 2. a. A payment made by a government agency or insurance company to qualifying persons in time of need: an increase in welfare benefits. b.
a payment or gift, as one made to help someone or given by a benefit society, insurance company, or public agency. The company offers its employees a pension plan, free health insurance, and other benefits. 3. a theatrical performance or other public entertainment to raise money for a charitable organization or cause.
[countable, uncountable] an advantage that something gives you; a helpful and useful effect that something has. Freedom of information brings great benefits. health/economic/tax benefits. the benefits of modern medicine. I've had the benefit of a good education.
BENEFIT meaning: 1. a helpful or good effect, or something intended to help: 2. an advantage such as medical…. Learn more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Welfare, Insurance ben‧e‧fit1 /ˈbenəfɪt/ S2 W1 AWL noun 1 advantage [countable, uncountable] an advantage, improvement, or help that you get from something → beneficial benefit of the benefits of contact lenses I never had the benefit of a university education.
Definition of benefit verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
