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benefits

[ben-uh-fits] / ˈbɛn ə fɪts /
NOUN
fringe benefit
Synonyms
STRONGEST
compensation package perk perquisite
WEAK
additional benefit allowances employee benefit extra gravy lagniappe perks perquisites plus privilege reward solatium
NOUN
income
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cash compensation earnings interest livelihood pay proceeds profit revenue royalty salary wage
STRONG
assets avails commission dividends drawings gains gravy gross harvest honorarium means net payoff receipts returns
WEAK
bottom line cash flow in the black take-home take-home pay
Antonyms
STRONGEST
debt loss
WEAK
bills expenses
NOUN
safety net
Synonyms
WEAK
buffer government aid insurance level of economic security guaranteed by government parachute precaution precautions preventive measure protection protective umbrella safeguard safety plug safety valve sheet anchor subsidy

Example Sentences

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The actual financial benefits depend on whether you are insuring your car, your home or your life — and whether the potential long-term gains outweigh the higher upfront costs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

BofThe regulatory shift benefits Hims, which has been exploring the peptide business and acquired a manufacturing facility.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

If the application is successful, they are granted permission to stay in the UK for three months and can claim benefits.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

They pay the same dues but don’t get the same benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The fame, adult praise, new clothes, and excitement of their celebrity were benefits that almost any teenager would love.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock