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beneficent
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beneficent
(adjective)
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beneficent
/bə
ˈ
nɛfəsənt/
adjective
beneficent
/bə
ˈ
nɛfəsənt/
adjective
Learner's definition of BENEFICENT
[
more beneficent; most beneficent
]
formal
:
doing or producing good
a
beneficent
leader
a humane and
beneficent
policy
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— beneficence
/bə
ˈ
nɛfəsəns/
noun
[
noncount
]
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