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beneficial

[ˌbenɪˈfɪʃl]

beneficial Definition

  • 1favorable or advantageous; resulting in good
  • 2having a good effect on someone or something

Using beneficial: Examples

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

  • Example

    Exercise is beneficial to your health.

  • Example

    The new policy will be beneficial to the company's growth.

  • Example

    The program has been beneficial for students' academic performance.

beneficial Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for beneficial

Antonyms for beneficial

Phrases with beneficial

  • a situation or agreement that benefits all parties involved

    Example

    The partnership between the two companies was mutually beneficial.

  • a person who enjoys the benefits of ownership even though the title may be in another name

    Example

    The beneficial owner of the property is the one who receives the rental income.

  • an individual's right to benefit from assets held by another person or organization

    Example

    The trust grants the beneficiary a beneficial interest in the assets.

Origins of beneficial

from Latin 'bene' meaning 'well' and 'facere' meaning 'to do'

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Summary: beneficial in Brief

The term 'beneficial' [ˌbenɪˈfɪʃl] refers to something that is favorable, advantageous, or has a good effect on someone or something. It is often used to describe things that are helpful or valuable, such as exercise being beneficial to health or a new policy being beneficial to a company's growth. 'Beneficial' extends into phrases like 'mutually beneficial,' denoting a situation that benefits all parties involved.

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