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noun(ben-e-fit)something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
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noun(ben-e-fit)useful aid : help
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noun(ben-e-fit)financial help in time of sickness, old age, or unemployment
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verb(ben-e-fit)to be useful or profitable to
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verb(ben-e-fit)to receive help or an advantage : to receive benefit
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noun phrase(ben-e-fit)a friend with whom one has casual sexual relations without commitments
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idiom(ben-e-fit)receiving money from the government because of a low income or lack of income
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noun phrase(ben-e-fit)clerical exemption from trial in a civil court
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noun phrase(ben-e-fit)the ministration or sanction of the church
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noun(ben-e-fit)money payable to the beneficiary of a deceased
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noun(ben-e-fit)an employment benefit (such as a pension or a paid holiday) granted by an employer that has a monetary value but does not affect basic wage rates
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noun(ben-e-fit)any additional benefit