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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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An advantage of working with a larger bank could be it’s wider scope.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

But there were still valuable belongings at their home, and his family was concerned burglars might try to ignore the hazardous chemicals in the air and take advantage of the situation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

The new technique instead takes advantage of normal communication between WiFi routers and connected devices.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

By the same token, by storing solar power during the day or wind power at night, generators can take advantage of higher prices during peak hours by releasing the stored energy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Despite the small annuity, Bobby, to get by, had dinner almost every night at the Collins home and took advantage of lunch and dinner invitations from chess fans and admirers.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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