♦ benefit

♦ benefit
♦ benefit /ˈbɛnɪfɪt/
n.
1 [u] vantaggio; utilità; beneficio; giovamento: I've had the benefit of a happy childhood, ho avuto il vantaggio di un'infanzia felice; to reap the benefits of, raccogliere i frutti di; to derive benefit from st., trarre beneficio (o giovamento) da qc.; For the benefit of latecomers, I'm going to repeat the instructions, ripeterò le istruzioni a beneficio dei ritardatari; a measure taken for the benefit of future generations, una misura presa a vantaggio delle generazioni future
2 [cu] (GB) indennità; sussidio; assegno: child benefit, assegni familiari; unemployment benefit, sussidio di disoccupazione; disability benefit, assegno d'invalidità; medical benefits, assistenza medica; to be on benefit, prendere il sussidio di disoccupazione
3 (teatr.) spettacolo di beneficenza; (per un attore) beneficiata: benefit concert, concerto di beneficenza; benefit night, serata di beneficenza; beneficiata
4 (sport) evento di beneficenza: benefit match; incontro di beneficenza; partita del cuore
● benefit association (o benefit society), società di mutuo soccorso □ (econ.) benefit-cost analysis, analisi costi-benefici □ benefit of clergy, (leg. stor.) immunità del clero; (oggi) approvazione ecclesiastica: to live together without benefit of clergy, convivere senza essersi sposati in chiesa □ (fisc.) benefit theory of taxation, teoria delle prestazioni e controprestazioni □ to give sb. the benefit of the doubt, concedere a q. il beneficio del dubbio.
(to) benefit /ˈbɛnɪfɪt/
A v. t.
giovare a; arrecare beneficio a; avvantaggiare; andare a vantaggio di; favorire: Sunshine and exercise will benefit you, il sole e il moto ti gioveranno; a law that only benefits the well-off, una legge che va a vantaggio solo delle classi abbienti; These measures will benefit tourism, queste misure favoriranno il turismo
B v. i.
trarre giovamento (o beneficio) (da); beneficiare (di); trarre profitto (o vantaggio) (da): to benefit from a therapy, trarre giovamento da una cura; These are plants that will benefit from frequent watering, queste sono piante che prosperano con abbondanti innaffiature; Weak hair benefits by being trimmed regularly, ai capelli deboli fa bene essere spuntati regolarmente.

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