benefit
Usage
What are other ways to say benefit?
Benefit refers to anything that promotes the welfare or improves the state of a person or group: a benefit to society. Advantage refers to anything that places one in an improved position, especially in coping with competition or difficulties: It is to one's advantage to have traveled widely. Profit refers to any valuable, useful, or helpful gain: to one’s intellectual profit.
Example Sentences
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Morgan Stanely is also unafraid of change and should stand to benefit from AI-driven productivity gains, they write.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
If you die before claiming Social Security, your wife gets 100% of your full-retirement-age benefit, not the amount you would have gotten by delaying.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
"It's been incredibly frustrating because we know those thousand training places wouldn't only benefit doctors, they would benefit the public," Waterman said.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
How often should we be engaging with the arts to get the full health benefit?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
“Try to give Israel the benefit of the doubt, okay? If he says he was being sincere, believe him.”
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
