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benefaction

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Benefaction (noun) means a good deed done for someone; something that benefits them.

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1
A good deed done for someone; something that benefits them.
2
The giving of money or help to people in need.
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Etymology

Came into English from Latin benefactiōnem, from benefacere (“to benefit”).

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What is the meaning of benefaction?
"benefaction" (noun) means a good deed done for someone; something that benefits them.
What is another word for benefaction?
Other words for "benefaction" include benevolence.
What are the different meanings of benefaction?
"benefaction" has 2 main meanings: 1. A good deed done for someone; something that benefits them; 2. The giving of money or help to people in need.

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