Word of the Day
redolent
B
-
beneficial
/ˌbɛ nə ˈfɪ ʃəl/
?
promoting or enhancing well-being
beneficial meaning(s)
Add to My List
- (adj) promoting or enhancing well-being
beneficial usage(s) Create your Own
- WEIL: Black tea is beneficial too; it just has a lower antioxidant content.
- The mere belief that something works has been shown to have modest beneficial effects.
-
beneficially
/ˌbɛ nə ˈfɪ ʃə li/
?
in a beneficial manner
-
beneficiary
/ˌbɛ nə ˈfɪ ʃi ˌɛ ri/
?
the recipient of funds or other benefits
-
beneficiate
process (ores or other raw materials), as by reduction
-
beneficiation
crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of…
-
benefit
/ˈbɛ nə fɪt/
?
financial assistance in time of need
-
benefit album
concept album compiling a performer's work or work supporting some worthy…
-
benefit concert
a concert given for the benefit of some charitable cause
-
benefit of clergy
sanction by a religious rite
-
benefitted
/ˈbɛ nə fɪ tɪd/
?
financial assistance in time of need
-
benefitting
/ˈbɛ nə fɪ tɪŋ/
?
financial assistance in time of need
-
benelux
/ˈbɛ nə ləks/
?
a customs union comprising Belgium and Netherlands and Luxembourg
-
benet
/ˈbɛ nət/
?
United States poet; brother of William Rose Benet (1898-1943)
-
benevolence
/bə ˈnɛ və ləns/
?
an inclination to do kind or charitable acts
-
benevolent
/bə ˈnɛ və lənt/
?
generous in providing aid to others
-
benevolently
in a benevolent manner
-
benficiate
subject to a reduction process
-
benford's law
a law used by auditors to identify fictitious populations of numbers;…
-
bengal
/ˈbɛŋ ɡəl/
?
a region whose eastern part is now Bangladesh and whose western part is…
-
bengal bean
the annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and…
-
bengal kino
dried juice of the dhak tree; used as an astringent
-
bengal light
a steady bright blue light; formerly used as a signal but now a firework
-
bengal rose
shrubby Chinese rose; ancestor of many cultivated garden roses
-
bengal tiger
southern short-haired tiger