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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It is also clear that households’ attempts to protect themselves against specific risks, such as a cut in Social Security benefits, can harm them.
From MarketWatch
There is a simple and effective solution: Plan sponsors can offer access to a vetted network of independent, fee-only fiduciary registered investment advisers as a no-cost employee benefit.
However, not all patients benefit, and some develop resistance over time.
From Science Daily
For example, it can reduce the benefits of endurance training and negatively affect athletic performance.
From Science Daily
Wales will benefit from the development of youngsters, including Cardiff City's Dylan Lawlor, and there is genuine excitement about a squad that - like the manager - has the ability to improve.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
