beneficial
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[edit] Etymology
From Late Latin beneficiālis (“beneficial”), from Latin beneficium (“benefit, favor, kindness”).
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beneficial (comparative more beneficial, superlative most beneficial)
- Helpful or good to something or someone.
- Recycling and reusing garbage can have beneficial effects on the environment.
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helpful or good to something or someone
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