advantage meaning
EN
[əd.ˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ] [əd.ˈvæn.tɪdʒ] 
US WAdvantage
- Advantage may refer to:
- In arts and entertainment:
- Advantage (band), an English brass rock band (fl. 2000s)
- Advantage (film), a 1977 Bulgarian film
- The Advantage, an American indie rock band covering old Nintendo music (fl. 2000s)
- NES Advantage, a joystick for the Nintendo Entertainment System
- Super Advantage, a joystick for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System
- In military use:
- Advantage of terrain, in military use, a superiority in elevation over an opposing force
- HMS Advantage, either of two ships of the British Navy
- NounPLadvantagesSUF-age
- Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end.
- The enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position.
- OBS Superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.
- Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit; as, the advantage of a good constitution.
- (tennis) The score where one player wins a point after deuce but needs the next too to carry the game.
- (soccer) The continuation of the game after a foul against the attacking team, because the attacking team are in a advantageous position.
- Interest of money; increase; overplus (as the thirteenth in the baker's dozen).
- Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end.
- VerbSGadvantagesPRadvantagingPT, PPadvantaged
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- The home team appeared to have the advantage throughout the game, and finally capitalized on their opponents' weakness with just two minutes remaining, scoring several points in quick succession.
- Referee Mark Clattenburg played the advantage after Gretar Steinsson's challenge on Gervinho and Aaron Ramsey fed Van Persie, who shot low past Jaaskelainen.
- They also illustrate the advantage of biological synthesis to achieve bifunctionalization, as exemplified by several of our bi-halogenated compounds.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- Still, Saints looked the likeliest to make the breakthrough, and it came when Jonny Evans could only half-clear a long ball and Chaplow took full advantage.
- He has acted up to his engagement or his advantages.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of advantage in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Verbs
- Transitive verbs
- Transitive verbs
- Nouns
- en advantages
- en advantageous
- en advantaged
- en advantageth
- en advantageable
Source: Wiktionary
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Grammatically, this word "advantage" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb, more specifically, a transitive verb.