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- Dictionarybeneficial/ˌbɛnɪˈfɪʃl/
adjective
- 1. resulting in good; favourable or advantageous: "the beneficial effect on the economy"
- 2. relating to rights to the use or benefit of property, other than legal title: "the appellant had no beneficial interest in the house"
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adjective. uk / ˌben.ɪˈfɪʃ. ə l / us / ˌben.əˈfɪʃ. ə l / Add to word list. B2. helpful, useful, or good: The improvement in sales figures had a beneficial effect / influence on the company as a whole. A stay in the country will be beneficial to his health. Fewer examples.
The meaning of BENEFICIAL is producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits. How to use beneficial in a sentence.
Synonyms for BENEFICIAL: favorable, helpful, good, profitable, advantageous, satisfying, desirable, friendly; Antonyms of BENEFICIAL: bad, unfavorable, disadvantageous, unprofitable, unfriendly, harmful, unhelpful, deleterious.
Beneficial definition: conferring benefit; advantageous; helpful. See examples of BENEFICIAL used in a sentence.
adjective. 1. (sometimes foll by to) causing a good result; advantageous. 2. law. entitling a person to receive the profits or proceeds of property. a beneficial interest in land. Collins English Dictionary.
adjective. us / ˌben.əˈfɪʃ. ə l / uk / ˌben.ɪˈfɪʃ. ə l / Add to word list. B2. helpful, useful, or good: The improvement in sales figures had a beneficial effect / influence on the company as a whole. A stay in the country will be beneficial to his health. Fewer examples.
1. Producing or promoting a favorable result; advantageous: a trade agreement beneficial to all countries. 2. Law Involving the receipt of funds, property, or other benefits, as from an insurance policy or trust. n. beneficials.
If it's beneficial, then it's good for you — or for something. Studying is beneficial to your grades. Exercise is beneficial to your health.
adjective. These are words and phrases related to beneficial. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of beneficial. Exercise is beneficial to good health. Synonyms. helpful. advantageous. propitious. useful. valuable. contributive. favorable. profitable. productive. healthful. healing. good for. Antonyms.
beneficial (to something/somebody) improving a situation; having a helpful or useful effect synonym advantageous, favourable. A good diet is beneficial to health. They finally came to a mutually beneficial agreement. opposite detrimental
