- Conferring benefits; useful; profitable; helpful;
advantageous; serviceable; contributing to a valuable end; -- followed
by to. - Receiving, or entitled to have or receive, advantage,
use, or benefit; as, the beneficial owner of an estate. - King.
Meaning of 'beneficial' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 . beneficial
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Meaning (1): - promoting or enhancing well-being
Example in sentence:
an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries;