Was (wer) ist Benefit - definition
benefit
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Benefits; Benefit (disambiguation); Benifit
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n.
1) to derive, get, reap (a) benefit from
2) a death; fringe; sickness (BE); tax benefit
3) to be of benefit to
4) for smb.'s benefit
5) (misc.) to give smb. the benefit of the doubt; without benefit of clergy
II
v. (D; intr.) to benefit from (we all benefited from her success)
benefit
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Benefits; Benefit (disambiguation); Benifit
(benefits, benefiting, or benefitting benefited, or benefitted)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it.
Each family farms individually and reaps the benefit of its labor...
I'm a great believer in the benefits of this form of therapy...
For maximum benefit, use your treatment every day.
= advantage, profit
N-VAR: oft N of n
2.
If something is to your benefit or is of benefit to you, it helps you or improves your life.
This could now work to Albania's benefit...
I hope what I have written will be of benefit to someone else who may feel the same way.
= advantage
N-UNCOUNT: oft with poss, of N to n
3.
If you benefit from something or if it benefits you, it helps you or improves your life.
Both sides have benefited from the talks.
...a variety of government programs benefiting children.
= profit
VERB: V from n, V n, also V
4.
If you have the benefit of some information, knowledge, or equipment, you are able to use it so that you can achieve something.
Steve didn't have the benefit of a formal college education...
= advantage
N-UNCOUNT: N of n
5.
Benefit is money that is given by the government to people who are poor, ill, or unemployed.
...the removal of benefit from school-leavers...
N-VAR: oft on N
6.
A benefit, or a benefit concert or dinner, is an event that is held in order to raise money for a particular charity or person.
I am organising a benefit gig in Bristol to raise these funds.
N-COUNT: oft N n
7.
8.
If you give someone the benefit of the doubt, you treat them as if they are telling the truth or as if they have behaved properly, even though you are not sure that this is the case.
At first I gave him the benefit of the doubt...
PHRASE: usu PHR after v
9.
If you say that someone is doing something for the benefit of a particular person, you mean that they are doing it for that person.
You need people working for the benefit of the community...
PHRASE: PHR after v
Benefit
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Benefits; Benefit (disambiguation); Benifit
·noun Beneficence; liberality.
II. Benefit ·noun An act of kindness; a favor conferred.
III. Benefit ·noun Natural advantages; endowments; accomplishments.
IV. Benefit ·noun Whatever promotes prosperity and personal happiness, or adds value to property; advantage; profit.
V. Benefit ·vi To gain advantage; to make improvement; to Profit; as, he will benefit by the change.
VI. Benefit ·vt To be beneficial to; to do good to; to Advantage; to advance in health or prosperity; to be useful to; to Profit.
VII. Benefit ·noun A theatrical performance, a concert, or the like, the proceeds of which do not go to the lessee of the theater or to the company, but to some individual actor, or to some charitable use.
Aussprachebeispiele für Benefit
1. child benefit, housing benefit, unemployment benefit,
Age of Discovery _ Professor Ian Goldin _ Talks at Google
2. benefit.
Mark Hyman _ Talks at Google
3. benefit--
Privacyâs Blueprint _ Woodrow Hartzog _ Talks at Google
4. benefit.
The Righteous Mind _ Jonathan Haidt _ Talks at Google
5. for the benefit of people and benefit
Kogi Colombian Success Story _ Mamo Pedro Juan + More _ Talks at Google
Beispiele aus Textkorpus für Benefit
1. They include incapacity benefit, disability living allowance, income support, housing benefit, rent allowance and council tax benefit.
2. "If therapy isn‘t providing meaningful benefit, then how could screening provide benefit?" Calonge said.
3. Most receive 100 per cent housing benefit, 100 per cent council tax benefit and tax credits.
4. Many of them rely on Incapacity Benefit and the payouts that come with it, such as Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit.
5. Hardly benefit of the doubt, and I doubt much benefit to Scrap‘s victims.