Definition

In a way that produces good results or helps someone or something.

Example

The new policy will beneficially impact the community by providing more resources.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about how exercise can impact your life?

Definitely! It can help us live healthier lives.

Right? I feel like it benefits us beneficially in so many ways.

Absolutely! It's all about finding what works for you.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Beneficially → It is formed from "bene" (from Latin *bene*, meaning well) and "ficialis" (from Latin *facere*, meaning to do or make) combined with the adverbial suffix "-ly" (meaning in a manner). The word "beneficially" means in a manner that does well or produces good results.

Memory Tip

Think of 'bene' meaning well, and 'ficialis' relating to making or doing good things. This helps you remember that 'beneficially' means doing something in a way that produces good outcomes.

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