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   The meaning of BEHOOF is advantage, profit. How to use behoof in a sentence.

2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBEHOOF definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Rare advantage or profit.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   Synonyms for behoof include purpose, reason, function, advantage, benefit, goal, good, object, objective and role. Find more similar words at wordhippo.com!

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   Define behoof. behoof synonyms, behoof pronunciation, behoof translation, English dictionary definition of behoof. n. Benefit; advantage: using public funds for their own behoof.

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   The meaning of behoof. Definition of behoof. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

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   What does behoof mean?

   • Get Word of the Day daily email! Can you solve 4 words at once? Pick the best words! The meaning of BEHOOF is advantage, profit. How to use behoof in a sentence.

   Behoof Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   What does the word 'behoove' mean?

   • The word 'behoove' means 'to be fit or meet for, be necessary for'. It is derived from Old English 'behofian', the verbal form of the ancient compound word represented by 'behoof'. The term was used from around 1200 and is now used only in the third person, with 'it' as the subject.

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   When was behoof first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun behoof is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for behoof is from around 1275, in the writing of Laȝamon, poet. behoof is a word inherited from Germanic. behold, v. Old English– behote, n. Old English–1300 behove | behoove, v. Old English–

   behoof, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary

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   corrections and revisions to definitions, pronunciation, etymology, headwords, variant spellings, quotations, and dates; new senses, phrases, and quotations which have been added in subsequent print and online updates. Revisions and additions of this kind were last incorporated into behoof, n. in June 2024.