meaning of detriment
1. That which injures or causes damage; mischief; harm; diminution; loss; damage; -- used very generically; as, detriments to property, religion, morals, etc.
2. A charge made to students and barristers for incidental repairs of the rooms they occupy.
3. To do injury to; to hurt.
4. a damage or loss
Related Words
detriment | detrimental | detrimentally | detrimentalness |