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Benefited vs. Benefitted

Benefited

Having received a positive gain or advantage

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Benefitted

To receive a positive effect or advantage from something.

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Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Benefited has one t, making it the more streamlined version of the word.
  • Benefitted has a double t, and this version is more common in British English.
  • Think of benefitted as having an extra t because it can look fitter in some regional spellings.
  • Remember that both spellings are correct but preferred in different places; when in doubt, consider your location and the audience.
  • To remember which version to use, consider whether you're using American or British English conventions.
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