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olla hyödyksi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • benefit noun An advantage, gain, or help that comes from something.
  • profit noun The financial gain made after subtracting costs from revenue.

Senses

olla hyödyksi is used for these senses in English:

  • benefit (transitive) To be or to provide a benefit to.
  • come in handy (idiomatic, informal) To prove to be useful or helpful.
  • profit (transitive) To benefit (somebody), be of use to (somebody).
  • profit (intransitive, construed with from) To benefit, gain.

benefit — full definition

  1. noun An advantage, gain, or help that comes from something.
  2. noun A payment provided under an insurance policy or government support scheme.
  3. verb To gain an advantage; to be helped by something.

profit — full definition

  1. noun The financial gain made after subtracting costs from revenue.
  2. verb To gain an advantage or benefit from something.

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