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benefit

[ben-uh-fit] / ˈbɛn ə fɪt /




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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.


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Still, while some guys with low testosterone levels might not need TRT, others in the “normal” range could benefit from treatment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Travelers visiting Gameway can pay a fee to game or use Priority Pass, a lounge benefit that comes with certain credit cards.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"They were a commitment by Nick's parents, in the most binding way the law of trusts allows, that these resources would belong to Nick for his use and benefit," the petition says.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

They may be particularly useful for patients who no longer benefit from PD1 or PDL1 treatments.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Unlike washing the dead, payment could be received for shemira, since it was for the benefit of the living.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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