"benefit" meaning in All languages combined

See benefit on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbɛn.ɪ.fɪt/ [UK], /ˈbɛn.ə.fɪt/ [US] Audio: en-us-benefit.ogg [US] Forms: benefit [singular], benefits [plural]
enPR: bĕn'əfĭt [US] Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A benefit is something good that comes from something else.
    Sense id: simple-benefit-en-noun-Tkupccy~

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈbɛn.ɪ.fɪt/ [UK], /ˈbɛn.ə.fɪt/ [US] Audio: en-us-benefit.ogg [US] Forms: benefited [past], benefited [past, participle], benefiting [present, participle], benefit [canonical], benefits [third-person, singular], benefitted [past], benefitted [past, participle], benefitting [present, participle]
enPR: bĕn'əfĭt [US] Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE], {{verb|benefit|t}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you benefit from something, you get something good from it.
    Sense id: simple-benefit-en-verb-ASOwYJeE
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