Advantage

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1. Noun

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. Noun

Superiority; mastery; -- with of or over.

3. Noun

Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit; as, the advantage of a good constitution.

4. Noun

Interest of money; increase; overplus (as the thirteenth in the baker's dozen).

5. Verb

To give an advantage to; to further; to promote; to benefit; to profit.

6. Noun

benefit resulting from some event or action; "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity"
Vocabulary classified under Economics

7. Noun

the quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me"
Vocabulary classified under Environmental science
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