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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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A system that models other agents well can coordinate with them, and that ability is a capability advantage.

From The Wall Street Journal

As fighting broke out, some investors decided to take advantage of the dip to buy shares in beaten-down tech names.

From MarketWatch

A University of Houston survey in late January tested an array of potential general election matchups between Crockett or Talarico and GOP candidates — and showed no one had a decisive advantage.

From Salon

The confusion caused by the targeting has advantages militarily but could also have risks.

From BBC

The question is how long that advantage lasts.

From Barron's