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    beneficial
    /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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  2. 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.

  3. The meaning of BENEFICIAL is producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits. How to use beneficial in a sentence.

  4. 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.

  5. Beneficial definition: conferring benefit; advantageous; helpful. See examples of BENEFICIAL used in a sentence.

  6. 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

  7. If it's beneficial, then it's good for youor for something. Studying is beneficial to your grades. Exercise is beneficial to your health.

  8. 2 meanings: 1. causing a good result; advantageous 2. law entitling a person to receive the profits or proceeds of property.... Click for more definitions.