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advantage

[ad-van-tij, -vahn-] / ædˈvæn tɪdʒ, -ˈvɑn- /


Usage

What are other ways to say advantage? Advantage refers to anything that places one in an improved position, especially in coping with competition or difficulties: It is to one's advantage to have traveled widely. Benefit refers to anything that promotes the welfare or improves the state of a person or group: a benefit to society. Profit refers to any valuable, useful, or helpful gain: to one’s intellectual profit.

Example Sentences

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During the chaos, one group gained a lasting advantage and ultimately reshaped life on Earth: jawed vertebrates.

From Science Daily

The North Koreans’ physical advantage erodes over time, as top senior national teams eventually get populated with professionals training year-round.

From The Wall Street Journal

Emilie Feldman, a management professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, said spinning off a business unit is more complicated than selling one, but can offer tax advantages.

From The Wall Street Journal

David Widawsky, director of the World Resources Institute, called the move a “strategic blunder that gives away American advantage for nothing in return.”

From Los Angeles Times

Any small advantage, from the shape of new components to the companies in global supply chains, is a source of potential leverage.

From BBC