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beneficial (encz) | beneficial,benefiční adj: Zdeněk Brož |
beneficial (encz) | beneficial,prospěšný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
beneficial (encz) | beneficial,užitečný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Beneficial (gcide) | Beneficial \Ben`e*fi"cial\, a. [Cf. F. b['e]n['e]ficial, LL.
beneficialis.]
1. Conferring benefits; useful; profitable; helpful;
advantageous; serviceable; contributing to a valuable end;
-- followed by to.
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The war which would have been most beneficial to us.
--Swift.
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2. (Law) Receiving, or entitled to have or receive,
advantage, use, or benefit; as, the beneficial owner of an
estate. --Kent.
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3. King. [Obs.] "A beneficial foe." --B. Jonson.
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Syn: See Advantage.
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beneficial (wn) | beneficial
adj 1: promoting or enhancing well-being; "an arms limitation
agreement beneficial to all countries"; "the beneficial
effects of a temperate climate"; "the experience was good
for her" [syn: beneficial, good] |
BENEFICIAL (bouvier) | BENEFICIAL. Of advantage, profit or interest; as the wife has a beneficial
interest in property held by a trustee for her. Vide Cestui que trust.
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beneficial (encz) | beneficial,benefiční adj: Zdeněk Brožbeneficial,prospěšný adj: Zdeněk Brožbeneficial,užitečný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
beneficially (encz) | beneficially,prospěšně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
mutually beneficial (encz) | mutually beneficial, adj: |
Beneficially (gcide) | Beneficially \Ben`e*fi"cial*ly\, adv.
In a beneficial or advantageous manner; profitably;
helpfully.
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Beneficialness (gcide) | Beneficialness \Ben`e*fi"cial*ness\, n.
The quality of being beneficial; profitableness.
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interdependent mutualist mutually beneficial (gcide) | Dependent \De*pend"ent\, a. [L. dependens, -entis, p. pr.
dependere. See Depend, and cf. Dependant.]
1. Hanging down; as, a dependent bough or leaf.
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2. Relying on, or subject to, something else for support; not
able to exist, or sustain itself, or to perform anything,
without the will, power, or aid of something else; not
self-sustaining; subordinate; -- often with on or upon;
as, dependent on God; dependent upon friends. Opposite of
independent. [Narrower terms: {interdependent,
mutualist, mutually beneficial}; {parasitic, parasitical,
leechlike, bloodsucking}; subordinate; underage;
myrmecophilous; symbiotic] Also See: unfree.
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England, long dependent and degraded, was again a
power of the first rank. --Macaulay.
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3. conditional; contingent or conditioned. Opposite of
unconditional.
Syn: qualified.
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4. addicted to drugs.
Syn: addicted, dependent, drug-addicted, hooked, strung-out.
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Dependent covenant or Dependent contract (Law), one not
binding until some connecting stipulation is performed.
Dependent variable (Math.), a varying quantity whose
changes are arbitrary, but are regarded as produced by
changes in another variable, which is called the
independent variable.
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Unbeneficial (gcide) | Unbeneficial \Unbeneficial\
See beneficial. |
beneficial (wn) | beneficial
adj 1: promoting or enhancing well-being; "an arms limitation
agreement beneficial to all countries"; "the beneficial
effects of a temperate climate"; "the experience was good
for her" [syn: beneficial, good] |
beneficially (wn) | beneficially
adv 1: in a beneficial manner; "this medicine will act
beneficially on you" |
mutually beneficial (wn) | mutually beneficial
adj 1: mutually dependent [syn: interdependent, mutualist,
mutually beneficial] |
BENEFICIAL (bouvier) | BENEFICIAL. Of advantage, profit or interest; as the wife has a beneficial
interest in property held by a trustee for her. Vide Cestui que trust.
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BENEFICIAL INTERES (bouvier) | BENEFICIAL INTEREST. That right which a person has in a contract made with
another; as if A makes a contract with B that he will pay C a certain sum of
money, B has the legal interest in the contract, and C the beneficial
interest. Hamm. on Part. 6, 7, 25 2 Bulst. 70.
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