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Meaning of
detriment
in English
detriment
us
//dɪˈtrɪment//
uk
//dɪˈtriːmənt//
#uncommon
Plural
detriments
Definitions
Noun
harm
or
damage
caused
;
negative
impact
The
new
policy
will
be
to
the
detriment
of
small
businesses
.
a
fee
for
repairs
(
historical
context
)
The
company
had
to
pay
a
significant
detriment
for
the
damages
caused
by
the
accident
.
Verb
to
cause
harm
or
be
detrimental
(
now
obsolete
)
Smoking
can
be
to
the
detriment
of
your
health
.
