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The correct spelling is advantages.
How to pronounce advantages
/əd.ˈvɑːn.tɪ.dʒɪz/
nounIPA: /əd.ˈvɑːn.tɪ.dʒɪz/
Say it like: Adv-ant-aje-s
The correct spelling is advantages. Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end. For example: "The enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position."
Usage Examples
“The enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position.”
“Having the faster car is of little advantage.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end.
- 2.Superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.
- 3.Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit
- 4.The score where one player wins a point after deuce but needs the next to carry the game.
- 5.The continuation of the game after a foul against the attacking team, because the attacking team are in an advantageous position.
verb
- 1.To provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to
- 2.To do something for one's own benefit; to take advantage of
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