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    [Noun]  | "ben*e*fit" | \ ˈbe-nə-ˌfit \


    1: something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage

    2: useful aid : help

    3: financial help in time of sickness, old age, or unemployment


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French benfet, from Latin bene factum, from neuter of bene factus, past participle of bene facere;

    [Noun]  | "death benefit" 


    1: money payable to the beneficiary of a deceased


    Origin: 1867 ;

    [Noun]  | "fringe benefit" 


    1: 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

    2: any additional benefit


    Origin: 1948 ;

    [Verb]  | "benefit" 


    1: to be useful or profitable to

    2: to receive help or an advantage : to receive benefit


    Origin: 15th century ;

     See: {benefit:1 };

    [Noun phrase]  | "friend with benefits" 


    1: a friend with whom one has casual sexual relations without commitments


    Origin: 1997 ;

    [Noun phrase]  | "benefit of clergy" 


    1: clerical exemption from trial in a civil court

    2: the ministration or sanction of the church


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Idiom]  | "on benefits" 


    1: receiving money from the government because of a low income or lack of income

    [Noun]  | "benefits" 


    1: a thing that helps;


      * e.g., " ... it would be a real benefit if you could keep track of what you have already bought "





    2: something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing;


      * e.g., " ... the meal service is a great benefit to invalids and the elderly "





    [Noun]  | "benefit" 


    1: a thing that helps;


      * e.g., " ... it would be a real benefit if you could keep track of what you have already bought "





    2: something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing;


      * e.g., " ... the meal service is a great benefit to invalids and the elderly "





    [Noun]  | "fringe benefits" 


    1: something extra (such as vacation time) that is given by an employer to workers in addition to their regular pay;


      * e.g., " ... The company offered extensive fringe benefits to recruit the most qualified employees. "



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    [Noun]  | "fringe benefit" 


    1: something extra (such as vacation time) that is given by an employer to workers in addition to their regular pay;


      * e.g., " ... The company offered extensive fringe benefits to recruit the most qualified employees. "



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    [Verb]  | "benefits" 


    1: to provide with something useful or desirable;


      * e.g., " ... his summer internship benefited him in two ways: by giving him some tuition funds and by offering vital work experience "



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    [Verb]  | "benefit" 


    1: to provide with something useful or desirable;


      * e.g., " ... his summer internship benefited him in two ways: by giving him some tuition funds and by offering vital work experience "



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     [ "benefits" ]

    1: sexual relations, sexual gratification, and otherwise sexual contact

      * e.g.,  ... as in 'friends with benefits have sex, whereas 'friends without benefits' do not 

     [ "benefits" ]

    1: To have meaningless sex with a male/female without any relationship obligations. Sometimes the benefits are not the greatest, that means it's time to search for a new plan. Possibly one that will offer more of a variety and fits all your personal needs.

     [ "benefits" ]

    1: Gives Chavs and Chavettes an excuse to breed excessively.

      * e.g.,  ... "Fuckin' c'mon, Katie, jus' one more o' these lil' bastards an' we can get on some fuckin' benefits!" 

     [ "benefits" ]

    1: Benefits are sums of money that the goverment pays to the deprived and/or disabled people of the country. Those people who claim benefits illeagly are often reffered to as , spongers, scroungers and thieving cheating fuckin' pikey bastards, and so are thoose who recieve benefits legally in HUGE quantities

      * e.g.,  ... Them thieving cheating fuckin' pikey bastards down the road are on more BENEFITS then that woman off wife swap 

     [ "benefits" ]

    1: money which the government give to people who have 10 kids with 10 different men. they are usually about 15 years old when they get to this stage. there children are usually pikeys or townies they live on council estates.

      * e.g.,  ... lets go get our benfits and then rob a house. 

     [ "benefit" ]

    1: Benefit is an insanley good emcee from florida. He has one of the best flows on the mic. He also is very versatile with styles, he is an accomplished freestyle rapper and battle rapper, but he writes amazing lyrics as well. A combination of humourous, intelligent, socially aware, and personal lyrics, make benefit one of the best emcees to not be getting heard.

      * e.g.,  ... "I lead an expedition in vision and competition 

     [ "Benefit" ]

    1: The greatest Underground Rapper of all time

      * e.g.,  ... <i>Professional, upping the decibel a decimal above  

     [ "Benefit" ]

    1: The lie businesses place in your mind to make you think you are getting a better deal. When in reality your not.

      * e.g.,  ... "Just yank the tooth out it will only hurt for a second you will benefit from it greatly." 

     [ "benefit" ]

    1: a really good brand of make up decent price sephora and the bay sells benefit make up theyre bad girl mascara works really good

      * e.g.,  ... www.benefitcosmetics.com 


     [ "benefit" ]

    2: but it can be a fit runny use it with the she laq over top and its all good.

      * e.g.,  ... girl: mom why cant i got to the party?! 


     [ "benefit" ]

    3: something that aids or promotes well-being; "for the common good"

      * e.g.,  ... mom: there was no adult supervision you couldve gotten raped! its for youre 

     [ "Benefit of the doubt" ]

    1: To give someone the benefit of the doubt is to default to the belief that their intentions are honest, and not assume malice when there is uncertainty or doubt surrounding the circumstances.

      * e.g.,  ... John didn't pay me back the $20 he owes me, but I'll give him the benefit of the doubt that he simply forgot and isn't trying to rip me off. 

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