Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
derive-a-benefit
phrase
/dɪˈraɪv ə ˈbɛnɪfɪt/
Definition
To gain an advantage or positive outcome from a particular source or situation.
Examples
- If you comply with the new safety regulations, you will derive a benefit in the form of lower insurance premiums.
- Many students derive a benefit from studying in groups as it helps them understand the material better.
- By investing in his education, he was able to derive a benefit that increased his career opportunities.
Meaning
The phrase ‘derive a benefit’ refers to the act of obtaining something that improves one’s condition, situation, or experience.
Synonyms
- Gain an advantage
- Reap rewards
- Benefiting from
- Obtain a profit