Meaning of the word beneficent in English

What does beneficent mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

beneficent

US /bəˈnef.ɪ.sənt/
UK /bəˈnef.ɪ.sənt/

Adjective

doing good or causing good to be done; charitable

Example:
The beneficent organization provided food and shelter to the homeless.
His beneficent actions earned him the respect of the community.
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