Summary
benefit {noun}
voordeel · belang · nut · baat · pré · benefiet · benefietconcert · subsidie · verdienste · winst · gewin
to benefit {verb}
van voordeel zijn · goed doen
English-Dutch translation for "benefit"
"benefit" Dutch translation
benefit {noun}
Last year this Parliament gave the European Commission the benefit of the doubt.
Criminals have been the quickest to benefit from freedom of movement in Europe.
Let us say that they can enjoy the benefit of the doubt at this early stage.
The first benefit of compassion is that it creates highly effective business leaders.
Another benefit of Wi-Fi, we learned yesterday about the benefits of Wi-Fi.
We must see that the overall benefit is one the private European citizen can share.
It would be to the European Union's benefit to establish an international organisation.
We can all benefit from that in the sense that we recognize its importance.
An increase in the customs quota would definitely benefit Swedish consumers.
The benefit to the whole and the individual will become one in the long run.
The benefit in terms of knowledge and experience will be enormous.
Funds have often been granted for projects which have had no lasting benefit for the area concerned.
We cannot afford solutions that are too costly, especially if there is no corresponding benefit to be had.
All humanity has derived enormous benefit from them.
In five years’ time, we will have a new authorisation procedure, which will include a cost-benefit analysis.
The only people who would benefit from muddled legislation are the patent lawyers.
Large parts of the EU's activities would benefit from renationalisation.
Firstly, the proposal will benefit all parties, in particular the recipient countries.
But do all individuals benefit from taking such an approach to choice?
People, business and government institutions will benefit directly.
benefit performance
He'll be at Bruce Wayne's benefit, right?
benefit {noun}
So I was at a Grateful Dead benefit concert on the rainforests in 1988.
At present, EU subsidies mean more often than not that poor people in rich countries are taxed for the benefit of rich people in poor...
The paperwork, the preparation necessary to apply for grant aid of, say, ECU 5, 000, is totally disproportionate to the benefit.
That adds up, per annum and per lorry, to a subsidy of EUR 7 000 to the benefit of freight carriers in some countries and to the detriment
They are a subsidy on flying from which the better-off traveller in particular benefits, and to which all citizens contribute.
Amongst other things, it is felt that the support benefits the rich regions of those countries which receive it more than the poor regions.
benefit {noun} (also: salary, wages, wage, income)
To have a points system on your driving licence would at least have the benefit of putting everyone on an equal footing.
It is to the credit of Mrs Randzio-Plath's report on the global monetary and financial crisis that, for the first time, we find the beginnings of doubts expressed about the benefits of the euro.
I think that is how we can benefit from the signal given by our Irish friends.
This could particularly benefit the CO2-problem, also known as the greenhouse problem.
Now, besides saving lives, perhaps the greatest benefit of intelligent power is in its energy savings.
It'll be a happy byproduct that we'll all benefit.
So we like to see profits, plus positive social and environmental benefits, when we invest.
I've been using company resources for personal benefit.
As corruption often involves an important role for the state, it is sometimes defined as the abuse of public power for private benefit.
That would be unacceptable to those who champion profit and the right of those who benefit from it to make what use of it they like.
We say that this is fine, because we believe in mutual benefits.
to benefit {verb}
to benefit [benefited|benefited] {vb}
to benefit [benefited|benefited] {vb}
Much less technocracy and much more direct democracy can only benefit Europe.
It would be good for all of us and also benefit the producers.
That alone would not be enough and would be of no benefit.
Striking a compromise between European policy and global requirements does not seem to be benefiting international stability.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "benefit":
© Princeton Universityprofit · gain · do good · welfare
Usage examples
Usage examples for "benefit" in Dutch
Similar words
Ben · bench · benchhand · bend · beneath · Benedict · Benedictine · benefice · beneficial · beneficiary · benefit · benefits · Benelux · Bengal · bengal-light · bengal-lights · Benghazi · benign · Benin · Beninese · Benjamin
More translations in the Polish-English dictionary.