boon

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Editorial note

IMO, both will be a boon to trolls.

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Quick take

a desirable state; "enjoy the blessings of peace"; "a spanking breeze is a boon to sailors"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of boon gathered in one view.

noun

a desirable state; "enjoy the blessings of peace"; "a spanking breeze is a boon to sailors"

adjective

very close and convivial; "boon companions"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for boon.

noun

a desirable state; "enjoy the blessings of peace"; "a spanking breeze is a boon to sailors"

adjective

very close and convivial; "boon companions"

Example sentences

IMO, both will be a boon to trolls.

"A sale would be a boon for Microsoft’s investors.

Mapping is, for me, the single greatest boon of smartphones.

This will be a boon for software developers.

That alone could be a huge boon to space-based endeavors.

A self-hosted Firebase would be a real boon for many projects.

Face-to-face is always a great boon, but it just isn't an option for support reps at an Internet company.

RSS readers are a boon to the open, eclectic web, and any action that reduces their use is damaging, in my opinion.

They're an absolute boon to Web designers where different stakeholders in the client organisation can't make up their bloody minds.

Will you have to declare a load of protocols and support classes just to implement said callbacks?The biggest boon to closures, for "regular" programmers, is the dramatic simplification of async code.

Knowing you can 'pip install pure-python-lib' on any platform and have it work every single time without regards to what c compilers and c libraries you have available is a major boon.