Beneficial: meaning, definitions and examples

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beneficial

 

[ หŒbenษชหˆfษชสƒษ™l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

in a positive way

producing good or helpful results or effects; advantageous

Synonyms

advantageous, favorable, helpful, profitable, useful

Examples of usage

  • This new law will have a beneficial impact on the environment.
  • Regular exercise is beneficial for both physical and mental health.
Context #2 | Adjective

for health

promoting or contributing to health or well-being

Synonyms

healthful, invigorating, nutritious, salutary, wholesome

Examples of usage

  • Eating fruits and vegetables is beneficial for your overall health.
  • Drinking plenty of water each day is beneficial for your skin.

Translations

Translations of the word "beneficial" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น benรฉfico

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเคพเคญเคฆเคพเคฏเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช vorteilhaft

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menguntungkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะพั€ะธัะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ korzystny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆœ‰็›Šใช (yลซeki na)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท bรฉnรฉfique

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ beneficioso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yararlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์œ ์ตํ•œ (yuikhan)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ููŠุฏ (mufid)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ prospฤ›ลกnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prospeลกnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ‰็›Š็š„ (yว’uyรฌ de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ koristen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gagnlegur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟะฐะนะดะฐะปั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒกแƒแƒ แƒ’แƒ”แƒ‘แƒšแƒ (sasargeblo)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ faydalฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ beneficioso

Etymology

The word 'beneficial' originated from the Latin word 'beneficialis', which means 'helpful' or 'favorable'. It has been used in English since the 15th century. The concept of something being beneficial has always been valued throughout history, as people have sought ways to improve their lives and well-being. The idea of beneficial actions or outcomes continues to be a central theme in various aspects of life, from health and relationships to business and society.

See also: beneficially, beneficiary, benefit, benefits.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,719, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.