benefit

/ˈbɛn.ɪ.fɪt/ · noun

Meaning

An advantage; help or aid from something.
A payment made in accordance with an insurance policy or a public assistance scheme.
An event such as a performance, given to raise funds for some cause.
Beneficence; liberality
To be or to provide a benefit to.
To receive a benefit (from); to be a beneficiary.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

do good(English)gain(English)welfare(English)profit(English)beneficiary(English)beneficial(English)behalf(English)favor(English)reimbursement(English)pension(English)benefits(English)concert(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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