Synonyms of benefiting

benefiting

verb

variants also benefitting

present participle of benefit

as in helping

to provide with something useful or desirable

his summer internship benefited him in two ways: by giving him some tuition funds and by offering vital work experience

Synonyms & Similar Words

• helping
• profiting
• availing
• aiding
• assisting
• serving
• advantaging
• succeeding
• improving
• satisfying
• pleasing
• blessing
• working (for)
• delighting
• bettering
• gratifying
• contenting
• gladdening

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hindering
• impeding
• hurting
• damaging
• impairing
• injuring
• harming
• distressing
• upsetting
• afflicting

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of benefiting

Tickets are $10, with proceeds benefiting cancer care and research at Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute. — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2026

As traffic in the Strait of Hormuz continues to be disrupted during the monthslong Iran war, one company is benefiting from the global trade chaos. — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2026

The public is hurting from the same high prices the oil industry is benefiting from. — Matt Egan, CNN Money, 31 July 2026

This highlights that scarce resources like GPUs and energy are the true bottlenecks, benefiting their suppliers. — Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Beat-and-raise quarter The company also hiked its full-year profit and cash flow guidance after strong earnings for the first half of the year, benefiting from robust demand across its civil aerospace, defense and power systems businesses. — Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 30 July 2026

The soluble fiber in lima beans also helps slow sugar absorption and reduce cholesterol levels, benefiting both heart and gut health. — Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 30 July 2026

The towns benefitting from this round of funding are Canaan, Chaplin, Haddam, Kent, Marlborough, North Canaan, Preston, Scotland and Washington. — Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2026

Anything people can do to reduce fire risk can also lead to less air pollution, benefiting birds, the researchers said. — Mack Baysinger follow, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026