Detriment - definition of detriment by The Free Dictionary Damage, harm, or loss: took a long leave of absence without detriment to her career 2 Something that causes damage, harm, or loss: Smoking is a detriment to good health See Synonyms at disadvantage
detriment - Wiktionary, the free dictionary detriment (countable and uncountable, plural detriments) Harm, hurt, damage “But marriage in secret, Nikolay Vsyevolodovitch — a fatal secret I receive money from you, and I'm suddenly asked the question, 'What's that money for?' My hands are tied; I cannot answer to the detriment of my sister, to the detriment of the family honour ”
Detriment - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com 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 Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary DETRIMENT meaning: 1 : something that will cause damage or injury to something or someone usually singular often + to; 2 : the act of causing damage or injury to something or someone often + to