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benefaction

Benefaction (noun) means an act of doing good; a benefit, a blessing.

noun
1
An act of doing good; a benefit, a blessing.
2
An act of charity; almsgiving.
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Etymology

From Latin benefactiōnem, from benefacere (“to benefit”).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of benefaction?

"benefaction" (noun) means an act of doing good; a benefit, a blessing.

What are the different meanings of benefaction?

"benefaction" has 2 main meanings: 1. An act of doing good; a benefit, a blessing; 2. An act of charity; almsgiving.

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