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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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Also read: Government is now an active investor — and it’s why your portfolio needs ‘home-court advantage

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

To travel off-peak, she says, book two to eight months in advance: “Take advantage of that Goldilocks window.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

But mostly, they make a great detective team, often using their differences to their advantage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

But their advantage in the series doesn’t all come down to their nerves of steel when the clock winds down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

In this way every musher could keep the advantage he or she had earned.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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