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    advantage
    /ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. put in a favourable or superior position.

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  2. ADVANTAGE definition: 1. a condition giving a greater chance of success: 2. to use the good things in a situation: 3…. Learn more.

  3. An advantage is a way in which one thing is better than another. The great advantage of home-grown oranges is their magnificent flavour. This custom-built kitchen has many advantages over a standard one.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. something good about a situation that helps you: One of the advantages of living in town is having the shops so near. Fewer examples. There are a lot of advantages to this job. A little experience is a definite advantage. I had the advantage of having done something fairly similar before.

  7. 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.

  8. Definition of advantage noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. 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.

  10. To put to good use; avail oneself of: take advantage of all educational opportunities. To make use of for selfish reasons; achieve a selfish goal by exploiting: took advantage of him by leaving him with the bill; took advantage of his unsuspecting nature. American Heritage.

  11. 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.

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