- benefit from
- phr verbBenefit from is used with these nouns as the object: ↑treatment
Collocations dictionary. 2013.
Collocations dictionary. 2013.
Benefit tourism — is the name given to the perceived threat that after May 1, 2004, huge masses of citizens from the European Union s ten new member countries would move to the previous fifteen member states to benefit from their generous social welfare systems… … Wikipedia
Benefit of clergy — In English law, the benefit of clergy (Law Latin Privilegium clericale) was originally a provision by which clergymen could claim that they were outside the jurisdiction of the secular courts and be tried instead in an ecclesiastical court under… … Wikipedia
Benefit — may refer to:Something that a party/individual was not previously entitled to receive. *Economic benefit, the positive contribution to gross national product (or other measure of value) from an economic activity or project: see Cost benefit… … Wikipedia
Benefit fraud — is falsely claiming money from the government. Typically, defrauding a government by falsely claiming state help or money. It is the subject of much media frenzy in the UK and Australia.Recently, the United Kingdom Department for Work and… … Wikipedia
Benefit season — A benefit season is a method of financially rewarding professional cricketers that is used by English county cricket teams to compensate long serving players. The system originated in the 19th century to help out professional cricketers who were… … Wikipedia
Benefit concert — A benefit concert or charity concert is a concert, show or gala featuring musicians, comedians, or other performers that is held for a charitable purpose, often directed at a specific and immediate humanitarian crisis. Such events raise both… … Wikipedia
Benefit society — A benefit society or mutual aid society is an organization or voluntary association formed to provide mutual aid, benefit or insurance for relief from sundry difficulties. Such organizations may be formally organized with charters and established … Wikipedia
Benefit of clergy — Clergy Cler gy, n. [OE. clergie, clergi, clerge, OF. clergie, F. clergie (fr. clerc clerc, fr. L. clericus priest) confused with OF. clergi[ e], F. clerg[ e], fr. LL. clericatus office of priest, monastic life, fr. L. clericus priest, LL. scholar … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
benefit — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French benfet, from Latin bene factum, from neuter of bene factus, past participle of bene facere Date: 14th century 1. archaic an act of kindness ; benefaction 2. a. something that promotes well… … New Collegiate Dictionary
benefit of clergy — Date: 15th century 1. clerical exemption from trial in a civil court 2. the ministration or sanction of the church … New Collegiate Dictionary
Housing Benefit — is a means tested social security benefit in the UK that is intended to help meet Housing costs for rented accommodation. The primary legislation governing Housing Benefit is the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992.[1]… … Wikipedia