benefit
English Thesaurus
1. something that aids or promotes well-being (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | good, goodness, |
| definition | : | that which is pleasing or valuable or useful (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | advantage, reward, |
| definition | : | benefit resulting from some event or action (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | interest, sake, |
| definition | : | a reason for wanting something done (noun.attribute) |
2. a performance to raise money for a charitable cause (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | benefit concert, |
| definition | : | a concert given for the benefit of some charitable cause (noun.communication) |
3. financial assistance in time of need (noun.possession)
| hypernym | : | payment, |
| definition | : | a sum of money paid or a claim discharged (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | stock option, |
| definition | : | a benefit given by a company to an employee in the form of an option to buy stock in the company at a discount or at a fixed price (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | cost-of-living benefit, |
| definition | : | a benefit that goes to anyone whose money receipts increase automatically as prices rise (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | death benefit, |
| definition | : | insurance or pension money payable to a beneficiary of a deceased (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | disability benefit, |
| definition | : | insurance benefits paid in case of disability (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | fringe benefit, perk, perquisite, |
| definition | : | an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right) (noun.possession) |
4. derive a benefit from (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | acquire, get, |
| definition | : | come into the possession of something concrete or abstract (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | cash in on, |
| definition | : | take advantage of or capitalize on (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | profiteer, |
| definition | : | make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | pyramid, |
| definition | : | enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts (verb.possession) |
5. be beneficial for (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | aid, help, |
| definition | : | improve the condition of (verb.body) |
6. something that aids or promotes well-being (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | benefit, do good, |
| definition | : | be beneficial for (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | beneficial, good, |
| definition | : | promoting or enhancing well-being (adj.all) |
7. derive a benefit from (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | benefit, welfare, |
| definition | : | something that aids or promotes well-being (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | gain, profit, |
| definition | : | the advantageous quality of being beneficial (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | gainer, |
| definition | : | a person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits) (noun.person) |
8. be beneficial for (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | benefit, welfare, |
| definition | : | something that aids or promotes well-being (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | beneficent, |
| definition | : | doing or producing good (adj.all) |
9. something that aids or promotes well-being (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | benefit, do good, |
| definition | : | be beneficial for (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | beneficial, good, |
| definition | : | promoting or enhancing well-being (adj.all) |
10. derive a benefit from (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | benefit, welfare, |
| definition | : | something that aids or promotes well-being (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | gain, profit, |
| definition | : | the advantageous quality of being beneficial (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | gainer, |
| definition | : | a person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits) (noun.person) |
11. be beneficial for (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | benefit, welfare, |
| definition | : | something that aids or promotes well-being (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | beneficent, |
| definition | : | doing or producing good (adj.all) |
Visual ArtiKata
Explore benefit in ArtiKata.com >