benefit (n.)
a helpful result
Examples
- Exercise has many benefits.
Key rules
- A benefit is a helpful result or advantage
- Benefit from + noun: benefit from exercise
- Benefit is countable and uncountable in some uses
Common mistakes
- Exercise has many benefit → Exercise has many benefits
- It is benefit for me → It is beneficial to me
Use cases
- Describing advantages
- Talking about health
- Discussing policies
💡 Tip: Benefit can also be a verb: benefit from; beneficial is the adjective.