behoof

/ˈbiːhuːf/

Definitions

1. noun

a person’s or organization’s interests, advantage, or benefit

“The company’s decision was made with the behoof of its shareholders in mind.”

2. verb

to benefit or be advantageous to (a person or organization)

“The new policy will behoof the company’s bottom line.”

Synonyms

  • advantage
  • benefit

Antonyms

  • disadvantage
  • harm