A benefit received in addition to the normal benefits of holding a job, or, by extension, any relationship to the source of the benefit.

plural of friend with benefits

plural of fringe benefit

A favorable judgement given in the absence of full evidence. / A trust that something will turn out or happen as hoped for or expected despite concerns.

The extra benefit received from a unit increase in the consumption of a good or service. It is calculated as the increase in total benefit divided by the increase in consumption.

(idiomatic, slang, non-vulgar) A friend with whom one has a casual sexual relationship.

(often in the plural) Money paid by the government, special-purpose fund or similar to those who are unemployed and looking for work.

(UK) A regular government payment made to parents or guardians for each child up to a certain age.

Travel for the purpose of claiming benefits or social welfare.

A mutual aid organization, with subscribers entitled to benefit payments in case of an accident or an illness.