advantage
[ədˈvɑːn.tʰɪd͡ʒ]noun, verb3 syllables
Advantage means: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position.
Synonyms for advantage11
Opposites of advantage
What does advantage mean?4
noun
1
the quality of having a superior or more favorable position“the experience gave him the advantage over me”
2
benefit resulting from some event or action“it turned out to my advantage”
3
(tennis) first point scored after deuce
verb
1
give an advantage to“This system advantages the rich”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with advantage?1
four syllables
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Advantage in a sentence
- When goods are scarce, sellers have the advantage.unknown
- If you can use gravity to your advantage, do so.FeuDRenais
- Never take advantage of someone's patience, because sooner or later he'll grow tired.marcelostockle
- You ought to take advantage of this opportunity, for it may not come again.unknown
- When facing this opportunity, you can't hesitate to take advantage of it.sharris123
- If you have a gun in your hand, use the distance to your advantage.ajje
- Don't you see, poor thing, that they're taking advantage of you?Nylez
- Oftentimes, the advantage of a pawn is enough to win the game.carlosalberto
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Forms of advantage
as a noun
- plural
- advantages
as a verb
- past tense
- advantaged
- present participle
- advantaging
- third-person singular
- advantages
- past participle
- advantaged