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beneficially

Variant of beneficial

adjective

producing benefits; advantageous; favorable
receiving benefit
Law for one's own benefit: beneficial interest

Origin: ME < OFr < LL beneficialis < L benefacere: see benefaction

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beneficially adverb

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