benefit
/ˈbenɪfɪt/
ben · e · fit
ˈben · ɪ · fɪt
English Definition
n./v. advantage, help
Significado en Español
beneficio, ventaja
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
lợi ích, phúc lợi
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Example Sentence
Exercise benefits health.
锻炼有益健康。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
bene(good)+fit(do)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following words is a synonym for “benefit”?
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A
Advantage
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B
Obstacle
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C
Burden
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D
Expense
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A — Advantage.
“benefit” means n./v. advantage, help
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
One great ______ of regular exercise is a stronger, healthier heart.
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A
drawback
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B
penalty
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C
danger
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D
benefit
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D — benefit.
“benefit” means n./v. advantage, help
Common questions about “benefit”
What does “benefit” mean?
benefit — n./v. advantage, help. In Chinese: 好处，受益.
How do you pronounce “benefit”?
benefit is pronounced /ˈbenɪfɪt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ben · e · fit.
How do you use “benefit” in a sentence?
Exercise benefits health. (锻炼有益健康。)
What are synonyms for “benefit”?
advantage, help — all close in meaning to benefit (n./v. advantage, help).
Is “benefit” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. benefit appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “benefit”?
bene(good)+fit(do)
