what is the opposite of detriment?

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what is the opposite of detriment?

2007-09-27 02:23:57 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ Philosophy

6 answers

benefit

2007-09-27 02:32:16 · answer #1 · answered by jack of all trades 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Credit. Detriment comes from a latin root which means: to pluck, draw-off, remove, lessen, take away. It's root term in English is to Detract. Gain works but it lacks the emotional shadow of a word like detriment. You can be a detriment to the team or a credit to the team. I'd go with credit.

2007-09-27 11:12:17 · answer #2 · answered by Josef Ritter 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Solution.

2007-09-27 09:27:23 · answer #3 · answered by Kbrand5 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Gain

2007-09-27 09:27:19 · answer #4 · answered by flossiedots 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

promotes

2007-09-27 09:38:52 · answer #5 · answered by squish 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

attainment

2007-09-27 18:32:33 · answer #6 · answered by seli 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋