Vocabulary Word
Word: benefit
Definition: advantage; anything that brings helpl, advantage, or profit; money provided by the government to the people; fund-raising public entertainment; Ex. unemployment benefit; V: receive benefits; be beneficial to; give benefits
Definition: advantage; anything that brings helpl, advantage, or profit; money provided by the government to the people; fund-raising public entertainment; Ex. unemployment benefit; V: receive benefits; be beneficial to; give benefits
Sentences Containing 'benefit'
Your mother should have taken you to town every spring for the benefit of masters.''
`That's where the benefit of the bank comes in.
Hence the great benefit which the country has derived from this trade.
The benefit of the person who does the injury is often equal to the loss of him who suffers it.
It is very easy, where the judge is the principal person who can reap any benefit from them.
To suffer change can be no hurt; as no benefit it is, by change to attain to being.
He thus adapts animals and plants for his own benefit or pleasure.
'You pretend to have bought it for yourself, but you have really done so to confer a benefit on him.
You come to give me the benefit of your sober judgement at a most opportune time.
I doubt not the captain had this veracious picture taken for the benefit of his marines.
All photographs benefit from being developed.
Patients with solid tumors did not benefit from omacetaxine.
Some studies have shown benefit of administration of probiotics ("healthy bacteria").
He supposes that not all patients will benefit from psychotherapy.
Their use has expanded into areas where they provide lesser benefit, and lesser evidence of benefit.
In 1907 the Daughters of America created a Funeral Benefit Department.
Benefit Cards
Redecard is working with the major Benefit Card companies in Brazil, operating under brands such as Ticket, Sodexho and VR.
The designation UB40 stood for Unemployment Benefit, Form 40.
However, Chen said that the trip was intended to benefit Kaohsiung.
Furthermore there were earnings from benefit performances.
From their efforts, the "Survivor Benefit Plan" came into being.
With “four-way wins,” "all" parties benefit.
The compensation is not considered a wage, so it is not taken from the unemployment benefit.
They argued that the National Forests were established for the benefit of the local community.
The benefit of the discharge injunction is narrower than (but similar to) the benefit afforded by the automatic stay in bankruptcy.
An all-star benefit was held in Siebert's memory.
Some patients may benefit from exposure to heat.
There is limited benefit from steroids such as prednisone.
SCE started a fund for employees to benefit the victims' families.
The public benefit foundation is based in Athens, Greece.
SandymoorLife is run by local residents for the benefit of the community.
The environmental benefit comes from the recycling accomplished.
She was the only women to benefit from the French approach to Classical Modernism.
An analysis of the economic benefit of sport.
An undfined scheme of her husband to benefit actors is mentioned by Davies.
Projects must have a direct benefit to the water quality of an estuary.
GIZ claims to work on a public-benefit basis.
More Recently in a Full Evening Benefit Concert for the Irvington Town Hall Theatre, at Primary Stages annual gala, at Birdland for a Benefit concert for Zani's Furry Friends, and at the NYIT Auditorium benefit for Huntington's Disease.
Kloss was "discovered at a local benefit runway show".
All profits from the album went to benefit the foundation.
By 1913, 2.3 million were insured under the scheme for unemployment benefit and almost 15 million insured for sickness benefit.
The benefit will be reduced by 1% for each £100 earned above £50,000 per year, so the benefit will be zero for an income above £60,000.
A cost-benefit analysis can then be performed.
He tried to explain that he kept the money for the benefit of his daughter, but she was having none of it.
There is a debate among cyclists as to whether this is for the benefit of motorists or bicyclists.
The benefit of password expiration, however, is debatable.
The greatest benefit occurs when CBT is used along with exercise.
A Cochrane review of pregabalin use in chronic pain concluded that "A minority of patients will have substantial benefit with pregabalin, and more will have moderate benefit.
Some were adventurers who hoped to benefit themselves by questionable methods.
It is recognised by the V8 industry as working for their benefit.
