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- Dictionaryadvantage/ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/
noun
- 1. a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favourable or superior position: "companies with a computerized database are at an advantage" Similar
verb
- 1. put in a favourable or superior position.
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ADVANTAGE definition: 1. a condition giving a greater chance of success: 2. to use the good things in a situation: 3…. Learn more.
1. : superiority of position or condition. Higher ground gave the enemy the advantage. 2. : a factor or circumstance of benefit to its possessor. lacked the advantages of an education. 3. a. : benefit, gain. especially : benefit resulting from some course of action. a mistake which turned out to our advantage. see also take advantage of. b.
advantage is anything that places one in an improved position, esp. in coping with competition or difficulties: It is to one's advantage to have traveled widely. benefit is anything that promotes the welfare or improves the state of a person or group: a benefit to society. profit is any valuable, useful, or helpful gain: profit from trade or ...
ADVANTAGE definition: 1. something good about a situation that helps you: 2. something that will help you to succeed…. Learn more.
/ədˈvæntɪdʒ/ [countable, uncountable] Idioms. a thing that helps you to be better or more successful than other people. a distinct/significant/huge advantage. It gives you an unfair advantage (= something that benefits you, but not your opponents). She had the advantage of a good education.
Advantage definition: any state, circumstance, opportunity, or means specially favorable to success, interest, or any desired end. See examples of ADVANTAGE used in a sentence.
An advantage is like a head start in a race; it's that thing that gives you a better chance. The noun advantage also refers to a reward or benefit of some action or event. Being sick with the flu had the advantage of kick-starting your diet because you didn't feel like eating much.
1. A beneficial factor or combination of factors: Being tall is usually an advantage in basketball. 2. Benefit or profit; gain: It is to your advantage to invest wisely. 3. A relatively favorable position; superiority of means: A better education gave us the advantage. 4. Sports. a. The first point scored in tennis after deuce. b.
noun. /ədˈvæntɪdʒ/ [countable, uncountable] a thing that helps you to be better or more successful than other people a big/great/definite advantage an unfair advantage (= something that benefits you, but not your opponents) She had the advantage of a good education.
n. circumstance, opportunity, etc., that is very favorable to success:[ countable] the advantages of a good education. [ uncountable] benefit; gain; profit: It will be to your advantage to study Chinese. a position of superiority or ascendancy:[ countable] Knowledge of foreign policy gave the candidate an advantage. v. [ ~ + object]
