benefit

/ˈbɛnəfɪt/
verb
  1. To get an advantage or good result from something.
    • I hope you benefit from this advice.
    • Students benefit greatly from reading every day.
    • Small businesses will benefit from the new tax law.
  2. To give an advantage or good result to someone or something.
    • Regular exercise benefits both your body and your mind.
    • How will this decision benefit the company?
    • The new park will benefit the entire neighborhood.
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noun
  1. An advantage or good result that something gives you.
    • She explained the benefits of eating more vegetables.
    • One of the benefits of exercise is better sleep.
    • The new policy brought many benefits to the community.
  2. Money or help provided by the government or an employer to support someone in need.
    • The company offers health benefits to all full-time employees.
    • He applied for unemployment benefits after losing his job.
    • She receives disability benefits because of her injury.
  3. A special event, such as a concert or dinner, held to raise money for a person or cause.
    • The charity benefit raised over $50,000 for disaster relief.
    • They organized a benefit to raise funds for the local hospital.
    • Tickets for the benefit cost $100 each.
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