Greater good

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.NounThe benefit of the public, of more people than a singular person or a small amount of people (especially if it requires some expense or sacrifice).

"Cutting pensions is for the greater good of all citizens."

Synonyms

superior good advantage commonwealth summum bonum biggers world cause most green privilege megaprofit land of plenty masses

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