advantage

IPA: ædvˈæntɪdʒ

noun

  • (countable) Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable or chance to success, or to any desired end.
  • (obsolete) Superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.
  • (countable, uncountable) Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit
  • (tennis) The score where one player wins a point after deuce but needs the next to carry the game.
  • (soccer) The continuation of the game after a foul against the attacking team, because the attacking team are in an advantageous position.
  • Interest of money; increase; overplus (as the thirteenth in the baker's dozen).

verb

  • (transitive) to provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to
  • (reflexive) to do something for one's own benefit; to take advantage of
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Examples of "advantage" in Sentences

  • The company's strong financial position gave them a competitive advantage over their rivals
  • She took advantage of the opportunity to showcase her talent in front of a large audience
  • Having a flexible schedule is a major advantage of working from home
  • The team's speed and agility were key advantages in winning the race
  • Utilizing modern technology can provide a distinct advantage in today's fast-paced business world

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