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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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This emerging cancer treatment strategy takes advantage of the unique chemical conditions found inside tumors.

From Science Daily

The use of a local, edible, ready-to-use solvent was a major advantage.

From Science Daily

“We had to strike in the early hours of Saturday, which has two advantages militarily,” he said.”One, it’s after the stock market closes for the weekend.

From Salon

While there is no lack of competition in California and Nevada for these kinds of offerings, Planned Parenthood Mar Monte leaders said they have an advantage.

From The Wall Street Journal

That was because the US and Israel decided to take advantage of a piece of crucial intelligence that had arrived hours before.

From BBC