benefit
Usage
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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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Because symptoms often appear late and current treatments have limited impact, most patients depend on chemotherapy, which typically provides only modest benefit.
From Science Daily
The new owners said they planned to continue "key benefits", such as bar and online discounts, and would update investors as soon as possible.
From BBC
Hyslop did not confirm how much the sale would cost but said negotiations had been "complex" but would bring "wider benefits" to ferry services in the long term.
From BBC
More broadly, investors also looked to be more selective on Tuesday about which defense stocks would benefit from the Iran conflict, with mixed moves in the sector in premarket trading.
From Barron's
Low inventories of advanced interceptor missiles are pressuring producers, benefiting contractors like Karman.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
