meaning of advantage
1. Any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end; benefit; as, the enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position.
2. Superiority; mastery; -- with of or over.
3. Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit; as, the advantage of a good constitution.
4. Interest of money; increase; overplus (as the thirteenth in the bakers dozen).
5. To give an advantage to; to further; to promote; to benefit; to profit.
6. benefit resulting from some event or action; "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of
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Related Words
advantage | advantageable | advantaged | advantageous | advantageously | advantageousness |
