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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPublic-Benefit
/ˈpʌb.lɪk ˈbɛn.ɪ.fɪt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A benefit or advantage that is provided to the public or community as a whole.
"The new park is a public-benefit initiative aimed at improving community health." - 2
A service or program designed to enhance the welfare of the public.
"The organization focuses on public-benefit projects that address local needs."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'public-benefit' combines 'public', derived from the Latin 'publicus', meaning 'of the people', and 'benefit', from the Latin 'beneficium', meaning 'a good deed or advantage'. The phrase has evolved to denote actions or policies that provide advantages to the community at large, particularly in social and economic contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Public-Benefit" is said worldwide
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bénéfice public
Transliteration: bénéfice public
"Le nouveau parc est une initiative de bénéfice public."
öffentlicher Nutzen
Transliteration: öffentlicher Nutzen
"Der neue Park ist eine Initiative für den öffentlichen Nutzen."
beneficio pubblico
Transliteration: beneficio pubblico
"Il nuovo parco è un'iniziativa di beneficio pubblico."
beneficio público
Transliteration: beneficio público
"El nuevo parque es una iniciativa de beneficio público."
benefício público
Transliteration: benefício público
"O novo parque é uma iniciativa de benefício público."
सार्वजनिक लाभ
Transliteration: sārvajanik lābh
"नया पार्क सार्वजनिक लाभ की एक पहल है।"
公共利益
Transliteration: gōnggòng lìyì
"这个新公园是一个公共利益的倡议。"
공공 이익
Transliteration: gonggong iik
"새로운 공원은 공공 이익을 위한 이니셔티브입니다."
公共の利益
Transliteration: kōkyō no rieki
"新しい公園は公共の利益のためのイニシアティブです。"
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