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- Dictionarybeneficially/ˌbɛnɪˈfɪʃəli/
adverb
- 1. in a favourable or advantageous way; so as to have a good effect: "we are privileged to beneficially affect the lives of tens of thousands of children every day"
- 2. in a way that relates to rights to the use or benefit of property, other than legal title: "the holder and its affiliates would beneficially own more than 4.99% of the total number of ordinary shares"
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in a way that is helpful, useful, or good: Research has shown that including nutrition information on restaurant menus can beneficially influence what diners choose to eat. The school administration debated whether an extra free period would be used beneficially or if students would only use it to waste time. Fewer examples.
1. : producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit entry 1 sense 1) the beneficial effects of regular exercise. insects that are beneficial to your garden. 2. : receiving or entitling one to receive advantage, use, or benefit. a beneficial owner of securities. a beneficial interest in an estate. beneficially.
tending to help; having a good effect: Moderate exercise is really beneficial. (Definition of beneficial from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of beneficial. beneficial. Therefore, the proposed approach is beneficial to reducing the tracking error. From the Cambridge English Corpus.
adjective. conferring benefit; advantageous; helpful: the beneficial effect of sunshine. Synonyms: profitable, favorable, useful, serviceable, wholesome, salutary. Antonyms: harmful. Law. helpful in the meeting of needs: a beneficial association. involving the personal enjoyment of proceeds: a beneficial owner. beneficial. / ˌbɛnɪˈfɪʃəl / adjective
Jun 21, 2024 · adverb. in a beneficial manner. “this medicine will act beneficially on you” Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Beneficially." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/beneficially. Accessed 21 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. VocabTrainer™. 2 million people have mastered 403,970,680 new words.
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. Spend any time with Italians and you will hear the word bene over and over.
Definition of beneficially adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. in a way that causes a good result; advantageously. 2. law. in a manner that entitles a person to receive the profits or proceeds of property. The word beneficially is derived from beneficial, shown below. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. beneficial in British English. (ˌbɛnɪˈfɪʃəl ) adjective.
(benɪfɪʃəl ) adjective. Something that is beneficial helps people or improves their lives. ...vitamins which are beneficial to our health. [ + to] Using computers has a beneficial effect on children's learning. Synonyms: favourable, useful, valuable, helpful More Synonyms of beneficial. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
