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    detriment
    /ˈdɛtrɪm(ə)nt/

    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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  3. 1. : injury, damage. did hard work without detriment to his health. 2. : a cause of injury or damage. a detriment to progress. Synonyms. affliction. damage. harm. hurt. injury. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of detriment in a Sentence.

  4. Detriment means loss, damage, disadvantage, or injury. It can also be a cause of such harm. See the origin, synonyms, and usage examples of detriment from various sources.

  5. 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.

  6. 2 meanings: 1. disadvantage or damage; harm; loss 2. a cause of disadvantage or damage.... Click for more definitions.

  7. not resulting in harm or damage to somebody/something. This tax cannot be introduced without detriment to people’s living standards. Definition of detriment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. Detriment means damage, harm, or loss, or something that causes them. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of detriment in English and other languages.

  9. Detrimental means causing harm or damage, especially to something or someone. Learn how to use this formal adjective in sentences with synonyms, antonyms and related words.

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