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How to pronounce advantage in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms reward
Type of welfare, benefit


it turned out to my advantage.
Type Words
Synonyms vantage
Type of plus, asset
Has types gain, good, handicap, head start, homecourt advantage, advantageousness, leverage, positiveness, positivity, preference, privilege, profit, profitableness, pull, start, superiority, tax advantage, lead, clout, expedience, expediency, favor, favorable position, favorableness, favour, favourable position, favourableness
Derivation advantageous


the experience gave him the advantage over me.
Type Words
Type of favor, favour, prefer


This system advantages the rich.
Type Words
Type of point

Examples of advantage

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The Commodores, boasting a size advantage, held a 39-27 advantage on the boards.
From the tennessean.com
Atlanta took advantage of the momentum swing, scoring on the ensuing power play.
From the usatoday.com
Also, there is a view that owners are taking advantage of the public these days.
From the sacbee.com
Overall, the Library is a great idea that takes advantage of the Blu-ray format.
From the washingtontimes.com
It was clear that he would enter the primary with a massive financial advantage.
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Tuesday, WSU took advantage of his post-up skills and he grabbed seven rebounds.
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The two were taking advantage of 8 inches of snow that fell in the Wichita area.
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No question the Yankees are good, with a decided advantage to Teixeira at first.
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Calcitonin has the added advantage of helping reduce pain from spinal fractures.
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More examples
  • Give an advantage to; "This system advantages the rich"
  • The quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me"
  • (tennis) first point scored after deuce
  • Benefit resulting from some event or action; "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity"
  • Advantage - Brass Rock Band featuring members of Grown at Home - the British ska punk band, that were tipped as "the new market leaders for their genre in this country, with a nationwide fanbase to back their unsurmountable popularity". The band was formed in 2002 in Stafford.
  • In cryptography, an adversary's advantage is a measure of how successfully it can attack a cryptographic algorithm, by distinguishing it from an idealized version of that type of algorithm. Note that in this context, the "adversary" is itself an algorithm and not a person. ...
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  • The Advantage is an American rock band from Sacramento, California, that formed in 1998 and specializes in doing covers of music from old NES games. They have covered songs from numerous videogames, including Mega Man, Air Fortress, Castlevania and Metroid. ...