Definitionen
1.NounAn advantage; help or aid from something."She can't read, so the voice recording was made for her benefit.; Exposure to cutting-edge technologies is one of the benefits of the job."
2.NounA payment made in accordance with an insurance policy or a public assistance scheme.
3.NounAn event, such as a theatrical performance, given to raise funds for some cause.
4.Nounbeneficence; liberality
5.NounIntended audience (as for the benefit of)."The whole scene was staged for his benefit, and it completely fooled him.; Since my wife is Canadian, whenever we have dinner with my family, they keep bringing up anything they've heard about Canada lately for her benefit."
6.VerbTo be or to provide a benefit to.
7.VerbTo receive a benefit (from); to be a beneficiary.