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sake

 
/seɪk/ n [C] (ADVANTAGE)

Definition

an advantage or benefit: For his sake, I hope he has some protection. She tried to look healthy, for her husband’s sake.
(Definition of sake n (ADVANTAGE) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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