No. 7,103 in Dutch
baat
Benefit; advantage.
In a sentence
Hij heeft veel baat bij regelmatig sporten.
He greatly benefits from exercising regularly.
"Baat bij" indicates benefiting from or gaining an advantage through something.
Het nieuwe medicijn bleek weinig baat te hebben.
The new medicine appeared to have little benefit.
"Baat hebben" refers to having or showing benefit or advantage of something.
Er is geen baat bij verdere discussie.
There is no benefit to further discussion.
"Baat" here implies there is no usefulness or advantage in continuing the discussion.
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