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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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Yuen had moved to London within days of retiring from the Hong Kong Police Force in 2015 to join his wife and two children, taking advantage of his dual British-Hong Kong citizenship.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

"A major advantage is the amount," says Müller.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

If anything, the club looked far more likely to blow its advantage in the Champions League.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

And then there’s playing against the Thunder, when there is none: “Once you make a couple mental mistakes,” Reaves said, “it seems like they take advantage of every one of them.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Alphonse Bertillon believed he’d already solved the problem of identification with the Bertillon system, which had the advantage of being named after himself.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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