benefiting

Meanings

• Verb

  Receiving an advantage or profit from a situation or other people.

• Verb

  Prospering or deriving benefit, advantage, or profit from something.

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Antonyms

detriment , malefic

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Synonyms

batten , behoove , help

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with benefiting
benefactor , beneficiary , benefaction , benevolent

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Variants

List of all variants of benefiting that leads to same result
benefit , benefited , benefiter , benefiters , benefiting , benefits , benefitted , benefitting

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Forms

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benefited, benefiting, benefits, benefitted

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Etymology

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From Old French 'beneficier', from 'ben' meaning 'well' + 'facere' meaning 'to do'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the largest charitable foundation in the world is the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation?

2. The term 'benefactor' originally referred to someone who gave a gift or grant to a religious institution.

3. The act of benefiting others has been shown to have numerous health benefits, including reduced stress and increased happiness.

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Related Concepts

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1. Philanthropy: The desire to promote the welfare of others, often through the donation of money, resources, or time.

2. Charity: The act of giving money, goods, or services to help those in need.

3. Altruism: The selfless concern for the well-being of others, often at the expense of one's own interests.

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Culture

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Benefiting has been used extensively in literature and art to depict acts of kindness, generosity, and selflessness. It is a common theme in many stories, especially those that involve philanthropy or charity.

How to Memorize "benefiting"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person receiving a gift or donation, and imagine the feeling of gratitude and happiness that comes with it.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'benefiting' with the concept of 'doing good' or 'making a positive impact'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'BENEFITS' to remember the definition: Benefactors ENhance Favored Individuals' Situations.

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