advantage
Noun
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The quality of having a superior or more favorable position (synset 105163204)
"the experience gave him the advantage over me"subtypes:
- favor, favour - an advantage to the benefit of someone or something
- leverage - strategic advantage; power to act effectively
- handicap - advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning
- homecourt advantage - the advantage of playing on your home court in front of fans who are rooting for you
- lead - an advantage held by a competitor in a race
- clout, pull - special advantage or influence
- head start, start - the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)
- gain, profit - the advantageous quality of being beneficial
- preference - grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties)
- privilege - a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
- expedience, expediency - the quality of being suited to the end in view
- favorable position, favourable position, superiority - the quality of being at a competitive advantage
- good - benefit
- advantageousness, favorableness, favourableness, positiveness, positivity, profitableness - the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome
- tax advantage - an advantage bestowed by legislation that reduces a tax on some preferred activity
same as: vantage -
(tennis) first point scored after deuce (synset 113631669)
is a type of: point - the unit of counting in scoring a game or contestis a part of: lawn tennis, tennis - a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court
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Benefit resulting from some event or action (synset 105150110)
"it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity"same as: reward
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