tangible benefit

collocation in English

meaningsoftangibleandbenefit

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tangible
adjective
uk
/ˈtæn.dʒə.bəl/us
/ˈtæn.dʒə.bəl/
real and not imaginary; able to be shown, touched, ...
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benefit
noun
uk
/ˈben.ɪ.fɪt/us
/ˈben.ə.fɪt/
a helpful or good effect, or something intended ...
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(Definition oftangibleandbenefitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The people of those countries have received notangiblebenefitfrom the relief of a purely notional debt.
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Some of my constituents will receive atangiblebenefit.
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It was bloated; it was over-bureaucratic; it spent £2 billion a year to notangiblebenefit.
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I would accept the amendment only in exchange for a clear andtangiblebenefit.
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In that way, the commission's involvement would stand a much better chance of conferring sometangiblebenefiton the prisoner.
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Therefore, the proposed total scheme represents an exciting partnership between the public and private sectors which will producetangiblebenefitfor the travelling public.
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I do not believe they ever did so without getting a realtangiblebenefitin return.
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That is atangiblebenefitand it is what people want.
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It would cost a small fortune for notangiblebenefit.
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Look at the millions of pounds of taxpayers' money that has already been wasted on the arms decommissioning body, and for notangiblebenefit.
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If a sponsored application is to succeed, the proposed work must be of direct andtangiblebenefitto the community.
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All the surveys on nutrition and improvement in children's health show that there is atangiblebenefit.
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I believe that this raises the general question of how far a worker is entitled to derive atangiblebenefitfrom his day's work.
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For those registering with local authorities there was immediate andtangiblebenefit, including car parking badges and bus tokens.
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I am encouraged by the co-operative spirit that we have seen so far, and believe that it may result in atangiblebenefitto all players in the market.
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A moretangiblebenefitis the increased ability to exit the runway at a specified turnoff point.
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There is a certain value that comes from atangiblebenefit.
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Additionally, some definitions of carnivory require the plant to gain sometangiblebenefitin capturing and digesting prey, such as increased seed yield or growth.
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He did not receive, nor can it be found that he intended to receive, anytangiblebenefit...
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However, modern technology needs to be applied with appropriate caution and tangible benefits weighed against the sometimes less tangible risks.
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