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advantage English

Meaning advantage meaning

What does advantage mean?
Definitions in simple English

advantage Noun

— An advantage is a condition or circumstance that favors success. — An advantage is when someone has superiority over someone else. — An advantage is a benefit, gain, or profit.

advantage

— noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position the experience gave him the advantage over me — noun (= reward) benefit resulting from some event or action it turned out to my advantage reaping the rewards of generosity — noun (tennis) first point scored after deuce — verb give an advantage to This system advantages the rich

Synonyms advantage synonyms

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advantage English » English

benefit profit gain use interest utility good vantage privilege usefulness merit virtue superiority avail value reward preponderance preference good point favor edge convenience win strong point serve purchase lead gains favour emolument asset account worth well upside subserve strength sharp service sake recompense promote prerogative plus expedience boot boon be useful work whip hand

Topics advantage topics

What do people use advantage to talk about?
Work and occupation Work Difficult, impossible

Advantage
Social behavior Behavior Do good to Cooperate with

Compete with
Social behavior Behavior Do good to Altruistic, selfless

Use a person

Conjugation advantage conjugation

How do you conjugate advantage?

advantage · verb

Examples advantage examples

How do I use advantage in a sentence?

Simple sentences

You must not take advantage of her innocence.
It will be to your advantage to study hard now.
He saw no advantage in waiting any longer.
She took advantage of my ignorance.
He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.
He took advantage of the occasion to visit the museum.
Con artists take advantage of the credulity of inexperienced investors and swindle them out of their money.
What is the advantage of this technology?
What is the advantage of that technology?
You should take advantage of this chance.
You have the advantage of me.
You have the advantage of a good education.
You must take advantage of the opportunity.
We have every advantage over them.
It's to your advantage to learn everything you can.
All you have to do is take advantage of this rare opportunity.
In basketball, tall players have an advantage.
I took advantage of a sale and bought three sweaters.
It is to his advantage.
John took advantage of Bill's weakness.
This store enjoys a geographical advantage.
We have to take advantage of this situation.
We took advantage of the good weather to play tennis.
Taking advantage of the holidays, I returned home to Nagoya.
You should take advantage of the good weather to paint the fence.

Movie subtitles

Being a simple person can be an advantage in this case.
I have the advantage of actually being guilty and I don't actually work here, so no one actually gets hurt.
It's one of the very few perks of our trade, and not one we all get to take advantage of.
But I think it's important to understand that they are taking advantage of your good hearts.
We'll see who can take advantage of it.
Yes, but a gentleman like me daren't take advantage of them.
May I take further advantage of your indulgence?
You realize. that this merger is a great advantage to the Saxonians, of course.
I even wait until midnight to give them the full advantage the dark.
You took advantage of Caesar lying on his funeral pyre. to gain the public's support for yourself.
Just shows a weakness on the part of men that women take advantage of.
What do you call a man who takes advantage of a king's misfortune toseizehispower?
Now, what kind of a fool would I be, if I didn't take advantage of my opportunities?
I was thinking, you might take advantage of any lull in the conversation tomorrow. just to mention what a good wife Judith would be.
And he had one big advantage: he was an assistant at the Observatory.
So they know what it's like to feel fear like the rest of us, and that information is something we can take advantage of.
I've got the advantage, way more experience in underwater combat.
We must do everything possible to be able to take advantage of the lucky find.
I don't think I care to take advantage of your tempting offer.
Can you give one reason you failed to take advantage of that privilege?
Sir, you have the advantage of me.
Now don't take advantage of my good humour. - If you do.
It doesn't cost much. Take advantage of this special opportunity.
Take advantage of this special opportunity.
Don't take advantage of me.
Peter is his way into, maybe, just one slight advantage of making that happen and being able to get rid of it.
You took advantage of me!
Gentlemen, I wish you to take advantage of my absence. By discussing among yourselves. This question of good and evil.
I HAVE THE ADVANTAGE BY 10 YEARS.
Oh, just so I can still have a little advantage.
So you finally found out what advantage secretaries have.
That's why I left. I couldn't take advantage of you.
He refused to take advantage of you.

News and current affairs

The first option would enable producers everywhere to take advantage of economies of scale.
A final advantage of this solution is that it would be temporary.
Nor could Israel, with its overwhelming technological advantage, defeat Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Planners should take advantage of the country's decentralized nature and emphasize private sector participation in reconstruction.
The US and the UK don't want to weaken their competitive advantage by taxing banks while some other countries do not.
It is opening again and should be taken advantage of before it is too late.
The Republican Party's real game is to try to lock that income and wealth advantage into place.
They know that investing today in clean technologies can give them a long-term competitive advantage.
Many of these talents stayed after graduation, and both industry and government took advantage of this.
The first advantage is that you're not burdened with Ariel Sharon's negative image among Palestinians and Arabs.
The Panel will also take advantage of extensive online and offline efforts to engage with people worldwide and gain insight into the future that they envision.
The new negotiations will have one advantage over the earlier efforts, because governments now understand the need for a portfolio of adaptation, mitigation, and research efforts.
A mere statement by the US that it has no intention to press this military advantage will not assuage China's fears.
But Mr Duhalde has yet to specify what must be done to take advantage of Argentina' favorable endowments.
If he really is as head-over-heels in love with Bruni as he claims, and plans to marry her imminently, why not take advantage of his upcoming trip to India and make this a wedding to remember?
EU leaders should take advantage of the break in the fighting to stop reacting and start anticipating.
The multilateral lenders advocated a development strategy based on the theory of comparative advantage and unbridled economic liberalization.
The most that rich countries can do is to provide an enabling environment for the benefit of developing countries that are willing and able to take advantage of it.
Rather than a single laboratory, such a program could be a distributed virtual enterprise, taking advantage of the sort of innovative industrial collaboration in which China currently excels.
If incumbency were a permanent advantage, Goldman Sachs' global headquarters would be in Babylon.
And now that China, too, is beginning to lose its comparative advantage in labor-intensive industries, other developing countries - especially in Africa - are set to take its place.
As foreign firms launch operations in the labor-intensive sectors in which Africa has a comparative advantage, they will train the local workforce.
The actual transformation in the coming years will have one major advantage compared to this illustration.

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