advantage

/ədˈvæntɪdʒ/
noun
  1. A condition or situation that gives you a better chance of success.
    • She used her height to her advantage in basketball.
    • The home team had the advantage of playing in their own stadium.
    • Being bilingual is a big advantage in the job market.
  2. A benefit or gain that comes from something.
    • One advantage of living in the city is having many restaurants nearby.
    • What are the advantages of a plant-based diet?
    • The new software offers several advantages over the old version.
Synonyms
verb
  1. To give someone a better chance of success; to benefit.
    • The early start advantaged the runners in the cooler weather.
    • His connections advantaged him during the job search.
    • A good education advantages a person throughout life.
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