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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.

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Dan Schnur, a politics professor at USC, UC Berkeley and Pepperdine, said that Pratt holds one advantage — his TV experience.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Chow emphasized that any claim of quantum advantage must be validated against established, rigorous testing frameworks.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

America’s war fighters will always be our advantage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

In response to questions sent to DHS, Harvilicz and Honey, a DHS spokesperson disputed that they were seeking to use the department’s powers to advantage Trump.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

On November 12, the temperature soared to thirty-five degrees Fahrenheit, and several men took advantage of the warmth to take a wash in the snow.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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