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Benefit Meaning

Benefit means a helpful result or gain.

noun, verb 7 letters medium word
Dictionary definition

A helpful result or advantage; to gain help or value from something.

Example sentences

Benefit in a sentence

easy

Regular reading has many benefits.

medium

You benefit from asking good questions.

hard

One benefit of outlining is clearer writing structure.

Synonyms

Words like Benefit

advantageUse for a helpful edge or positive result.
gainUse for value received from effort or action.
Antonyms

Opposite words

harmUse when results are damaging, not beneficial.
drawbackUse for a negative side effect.
Word family

Benefit word family

Base word

benefit

adjective

beneficial

Producing good or helpful effects.

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