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advantages

NOUN

benefit; favored position or circumstance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

asset choice convenience dominance edge favor gain improvement influence interest lead leverage position power preference profit protection recognition return superiority support upper hand wealth

STRONG

aid ascendancy assistance authority avail blessing boon break comfort eminence expediency good gratification help hold leeway luck mastery odds precedence prestige prevalence resources sanction starting supremacy utility

WEAK

leg-up pre-eminence

Antonyms

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block disadvantage disapproval disfavor harm hurt impotence incapacity inferiority injury loss subservience waste weakness

STRONG

bad fortune bad luck blockage hindrance misfortune obstruction stop

WEAK

drawback obstacle restriction

Example Sentences

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Those who benefit from these polices already will not lose those advantages.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Lasers and radio are both invisible electromagnetic waves but lasers, usually ultraviolet light, offer cost, security and space-saving advantages.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The team also highlighted the advantages of time-bin encoding compared with many existing quantum dot based QKD systems, which can be highly sensitive to environmental disruptions.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Experts say its location will immediately afford it some advantages.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The second Eurasian attempt to colonize the Americas succeeded because it involved a source, target, latitude, and time that allowed Europe’s potential advantages to be exerted effectively.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond