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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Additional studies showed that roasting the soybeans before feeding them to cows could further enhance milk production benefits.
From Science Daily
Their strategy amounted to a trade-off, sacrificing economic benefit for security.
He said any defectors would have to bring some benefits to the party and "truly believe in Reform's fundamental values of family, community and country".
From BBC
Although plastics offer clear benefits, the authors warn that "their environmental footprint across the entire life cycle has become a growing concern. These plastics, being highly persistent, have become a pressing global environmental challenge."
From Science Daily
At the same time, the research makes it clear that starting to exercise later in life can still bring meaningful benefits.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
