"benefits" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} benefits
  1. plural of benefit Tags: form-of, plural Form of: benefit
    Sense id: en-benefits-en-noun-ZKvzN5y8
  2. public assistance; welfare.
    Sense id: en-benefits-en-noun-tRS8d-Ml
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: e-benefits

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} benefits
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of benefit Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: benefit
    Sense id: en-benefits-en-verb-jAGr9Yh9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 10 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 14 83

Alternative forms

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