benefited

[ˈbenɪfɪtɪd]

benefited Definition

to have received an advantage, profit, or gain; to have been helped.

Using benefited: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "benefited" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  She benefited from the new policy.

• Example

  The company has benefited greatly from the tax cuts.

• Example

  The scholarship has benefited many students.

• Example

  The program has benefited from increased funding.

benefited Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for benefited

• profited
• gained
• improved
• advanced
• enriched

Antonyms for benefited

• lost
• suffered
• deprived

Phrases with benefited

• benefit from

  to receive an advantage or gain from something

  Example

  Many people have benefited from the new healthcare policy.

• benefit of the doubt

  a favorable judgment given in the absence of full evidence

  Example

  I'll give him the benefit of the doubt and assume he didn't mean to offend me.

• mutual benefit

  a situation where both parties involved gain an advantage or benefit

  Example

  The partnership was a mutual benefit for both companies.

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Summary: benefited in Brief

'Benefited' [ˈbenɪfɪtɪd] means to have received an advantage, profit, or gain, or to have been helped. It is often used in phrases like 'benefit from,' which means to receive an advantage or gain from something, and 'benefit of the doubt,' which means a favorable judgment given in the absence of full evidence. 'Benefited' is a formal word that can be replaced with 'profited' or 'gained' in formal contexts.