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benefit vs aid

aid vs benefit

benefit and aid both are nouns.

benefit and aid both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
benefit Yes No Yes No
aid Yes No Yes No
As verbs, aid is a hypernym of benefit; that is, aid is a word with a broader meaning than benefit:
  • benefit: be beneficial for
  • aid: improve the condition of
Other hypernyms of benefit include help.
benefit (noun) aid (noun)
something that aids or promotes well-being the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
a performance to raise money for a charitable cause the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
financial assistance in time of need a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause
benefit (verb) aid (verb)
derive a benefit from improve the condition of
be beneficial for give help or assistance; be of service
Difference between benefit and aid

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