Sunshine is beneficial to plants.
SYNONYM(S): advantageous, serviceable, profitable.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ben´e|fi´cial|ly — ben|e|fi|cial «BEHN uh FIHSH uhl», adjective. 1. producing good; favorable; helpful: »Sunshine is beneficial to plants. SYNONYM(S): advantageous, serviceable, profitable. 2. Law. having or conferring the right to the use or benefit, as of… … Useful english dictionary
ben´e|fi´cial|ness — ben|e|fi|cial «BEHN uh FIHSH uhl», adjective. 1. producing good; favorable; helpful: »Sunshine is beneficial to plants. SYNONYM(S): advantageous, serviceable, profitable. 2. Law. having or conferring the right to the use or benefit, as of… … Useful english dictionary
ben·e·fi·cial — … Useful english dictionary
cial — ae·cial; al·tri·cial; am·phi·the·cial; an·ti·so·cial; ap·o·the·cial; ar·ti·fi·cial·ize; ar·ti·fi·cial·ly; ar·ti·fi·cial·ness; ben·e·fi·cial; ben·e·fi·cial·ly; ben·e·fi·cial·ness; brec·cial; car·a·pa·cial; car·ni·fi·cial; cic·a·tri·cial;… … English syllables
ben — ac·cum·ben·cy; ami·no·ben·zo·ate; ami·no·ben·zo·ic; Ben·a·dryl; ben·ben; ben·ben; ben; ben·der; ben·dy; ben·e·dic·tin·ism; ben·e·dic·tion; ben·e·dic·tive; ben·e·dic·to·ry; ben·e·dict s; ben·e·dight; ben·e·fact; ben·e·fac·tion; ben·e·fac·tor;… … English syllables
beneficial — ben·e·fi·cial … English syllables
beneficially — ben·e·fi·cial·ly … English syllables
beneficial — ben|e|fi|cial [ ,benə fıʃl ] adjective ** something that is beneficial has a good effect or influence on someone or something: One or two glasses of wine a day can be beneficial. The relationship was mutually beneficial (=helped both sides).… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
beneficial — ben•e•fi•cial [[t]ˌbɛn əˈfɪʃ əl[/t]] adj. 1) conferring benefit; helpful: the beneficial effect of sunshine[/ex] 2) law Law. a) helpful in the meeting of needs b) involving the personal enjoyment of proceeds • Etymology: 1425–75; late ME < LL… … From formal English to slang
beneficial — ben|e|fi|cial [ˌbenıˈfıʃəl] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: beneficium; BENEFICE] having a good effect ≠ ↑detrimental ▪ a drug that has a beneficial effect on the immune system beneficial to/for ▪ Cycling is highly beneficial to health and … Dictionary of contemporary English
