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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.

Example Sentences

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But eventually, USC’s advantage in every other category except outside shooting would catch up to Santa Cruz.

From Los Angeles Times

“There are so many events and venues around us, why wouldn’t we take advantage?” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

The peer-reviewed research, published in Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, also indicates that plant-based diets may offer added health advantages for children.

From Science Daily

“We took advantage of our skills to defend ourselves,” said one 28-year-old activist with the operations room technical team, taking out his phone to demo some apps.

From Los Angeles Times

Since then, China has taken advantage of its natural reserves -- the largest of any country -- to dominate processing and innovation in the field.

From Barron's