detriment
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈdɛtɹɪmənt/
Noun

detriment

  1. Harm, hurt, damage.
  2. (UK, obsolete) A charge made to students and barristers for incidental repairs of the rooms they occupy.
Synonyms Antonyms Translations Verb

detriment (detriments, present participle detrimenting; past and past participle detrimented)

  1. (transitive, mostly, obsolete) To be detrimental to; to harm or mar.



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