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benefit
noun as in advantage, profit
noun as in event to raise money
verb as in help, enhance
Example Sentences
Two-thirds of those who likely to benefit from the new policy are Mexican.
Not for the benefit of the harasser, of course, but for your own safety.
When the audience laughed he added that, “They think freedom would benefit them but they were cheated.”
And in either case, “the significant benefit from allowing Wi-Fi hotspots outweighs these concerns.”
“Hence, there might be a net benefit, at least to some females, of breeding within the natal group,” the researchers speculate.
As he walked back to his hotel, his head was full of plans for the girl's transient pleasure and lasting benefit.
Mr. Spurrell came down to see a horse, and we shall be very glad to have the benefit of his opinion by-and-by.
These oral inanities only served to make Lyn give me the benefit of a look of amused wonder.
Once he permitted himself a digression, that he might point a moral for the benefit of his servant.
This lesson in figures is given for the benefit of those who have not yet mastered Numeric Thinking.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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