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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When asked if support could go beyond people who receive benefits, Reeves said: "We're looking at ways in which we can support people based on their household income."
From BBC
"One thing that doesn't change is our values. And we believe that diversity has been a benefit to the National Football League," said Goodell, at the NFL's annual league meeting.
From Barron's
What his family loses in tax benefits they gain in flexibility.
She also supports other carers trying to negotiate the health and benefits system.
From BBC
At the same time, minimum wage has gone up and and there are upcoming increases in benefits for many lower-income billpayers.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
