What is the meaning of benefit?

noun

  • Financial assistance in time of need.
  • Something that aids or promotes well-being.
    • usage: "for the benefit of all"
  • A performance to raise money for a charitable cause.

verb

  • Derive a benefit from.
    • usage: "She profited from his vast experience"
  • Be beneficial for.
    • usage: "This will do you good"
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