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to benefit
verbgeneral usevery common/bɨ.nɨ.fi.ˈsjaɾ/be·ne·fi·ci·ar
Definitions
21
To confer a benefit or advantage upon; to favor.
Usage examples
“The new program aims to benefit low-income families.”
“The measure mainly benefits small business owners.”
Common combinations
to benefit someoneto benefit from somethingto benefit from a measure
2
To receive a benefit or advantage; to enjoy.
Usage examples
“Many students benefit from scholarships.”
“The company benefited from the tax reduction.”
Common combinations
to benefit from supportto benefit from a discountto benefit from an inheritance