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noun
- 1. the state of being harmed or damaged: "he is engrossed in his work to the detriment of his married life"
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Detriment is a noun that means harm or damage. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and compare it with detrimental.
Detriment is a noun that means injury, damage, or a cause of injury or damage. See synonyms, examples, word history, and legal and kids definitions of detriment.
Detriment is the hurt or harm as a result of damage, loss, or a bad decision. The developers won the lawsuit, much to the detriment of the people who live near the construction site.
Detriment is a noun that means harm or damage. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and compare it with detrimental.
Meaning of detrimental in English. detrimental. adjective. formal uk / ˌdet.rɪˈmen.t ə l / us / ˌdet.rəˈmen.t̬ ə l / Add to word list. C2. causing harm or damage: detrimental effect/impact These chemicals have a detrimental effect / impact on the environment. detrimental to Their decision could be detrimental to the future of the company. Synonyms.
Detriment means disadvantage, damage, harm, or loss. It can also mean a cause of disadvantage or damage. See the word origin, pronunciation, and usage examples from various sources.
Detriment means damage, harm, or loss, or something that causes them. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of detriment in English and other languages.
