Advantage

Pronunciation: /ædˈvæntɪdʒ/

Advantage (noun)

  1. something helpful or useful that makes a situation better for you
  2. a position in a game or match where you are winning or ahead
  3. a condition that gives you a better chance to succeed over others

Examples

  • Having a car is an advantage in rural areas.
  • Speaking multiple languages is a great advantage in today's world.

Common collocations: clear advantage, gain an advantage, take advantage of, hold an advantage, slight advantage

Synonyms of Advantage

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Advantage

  • when discussing negative factors
  • when highlighting negative aspects