Definition: something that aids or promotes well-being
Usage: for the benefit of all
Definition: that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
Usage: weigh the good against the bad; among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization
Synonyms: benefit
Definition: a performance to raise money for a charitable cause
Similar words: performance, public presentation
Definition: a dramatic or musical entertainment
Usage: they listened to ten different performances; the play ran for 100 performances; the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity
Synonyms: benefit
Definition: financial assistance in time of need
Similar words: payment
Definition: a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
Synonyms: profit, gain, benefit
Definition: derive a benefit from
Usage: She profited from his vast experience
Definition: come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
Usage: She got a lot of paintings from her uncle; They acquired a new pet; Get your results the next day; Get permission to take a few days off from work
Definition: be beneficial for
Usage: This will do you good
Definition: improve the condition of
Usage: These pills will help the patient