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

El Sayed peddled the claim that Stevens was bought by corporate interests and Israeli lobbyists, whereas Stevens insisted her primary opponent was benefiting from advertising money spent by the Republican Party. — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 13 July 2026

Key Background Northern lights activity has remained fair throughout the year, benefiting from the peak of the sun’s 11-year solar cycle reached in 2024. — Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

Each adviser who contributes is benefiting from their peers doing the same, Pennington says. — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 10 July 2026

Still, as wealth becomes increasingly concentrated in fewer hands around the world, many philanthropists argue that those benefiting most have an even greater responsibility to give back. — Preston Fore, Fortune, 9 July 2026

In both cases, the FARC and the military acknowledged responsibility and received alternative sentences that did not include prison time but required them to carry out projects benefiting victims. — ABC News, 9 July 2026

Tickets range from $10 to $20 and proceeds go to the 49ers Foundation charity, with the Dwight Clark Day benefiting their alumni Golden Heart Fund and raising ALS awareness. — Cam Inman, Mercury News, 9 July 2026

Season 1 was about the doctor being the patient; Season 2 is about doctors not being very good patients; Season 3 is about doctors benefiting from being patients. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 8 July 2026

Drug stocks have had a great few weeks, benefiting from the rotation away from AI winners. — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 6 July 2026