benefit vs pyramid

benefit and pyramid both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
benefit	Yes	No	Yes	No
pyramid	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, pyramid is a hyponym of benefit; that is, pyramid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than benefit:

benefit: derive a benefit from
pyramid: enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts

Other hyponyms of benefit include cash in on, profiteer, capitalise, capitalize, take advantage, clear, net, sack, sack up.

benefit (noun)	pyramid (noun)
something that aids or promotes well-being	(stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases
a performance to raise money for a charitable cause	a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
financial assistance in time of need

benefit (verb)	pyramid (verb)
derive a benefit from	increase rapidly and progressively step by step on a broad base
be beneficial for	arrange or build up as if on the base of a pyramid
	enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts
	use or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal