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Advantage Definition & Meaning

advantage
noun
  1. the quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me"
  2. (tennis) first point scored after deuce
  3. benefit resulting from some event or action; "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity"
verb
  1. give an advantage to; "This system advantages the rich"

"Advantage" in song lyrics

See how advantage is used in real songs:

  • "I lounge or lay, cause suckers take advantage"
    Above the Law f/ Dr. Dre — Living Like Hustlers
  • "I dream about it, let's take advantage"
    Ace Hood f/ Chris Brown — Body 2 Body
  • "Because me and Mr. E got the home field advantage"
    Akrobatik f/ Mr. Eon (The High & Mighty) — Sportscenter

Usage tips for "advantage"

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Frequently asked questions

What does advantage mean?
the quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me" (tennis) first point scored after deuce benefit resulting from some event or action; "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity" give an advantage to; "This system advantages the rich"
What part of speech is advantage?
Advantage is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does advantage have?
Advantage has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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