advantageousness

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At the end of a long and possibly somewhat dull winter his wife began to hint the advantageousness of transferring themselves to that other part of town.

From On the Stairs by Fuller, Henry Blake

The chairs on this occasion were paid for in proportion to the advantageousness of the position in which they stood, and by disbursing an extra franc or two we obtained very good places.

From Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) by Trollope, Frances Milton

The ratio which net income bears to gross income is a very important element to enable us to judge of the advantageousness of any method of production.

From Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II by Roscher, Wilhelm

Sardinia was this, that, and the other of advantageousness, and the Sardi were decent people.

From Sea and Sardinia by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

The three forms differ not in the power of the sovereign, but in their advantageousness.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir