Advantageously: meaning, definitions and examples

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advantageously

 

[ ədˈvɑːn.tɪ.dʒəs.li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

used to describe an action

In a way that is favorable or beneficial; in a manner that gives an advantage.

Synonyms

beneficially, favorably, gainfully, profitably

Examples of usage

  • He positioned himself advantageously to see the whole field.
  • She negotiated the deal advantageously for her company.
  • The company used its resources advantageously to expand into new markets.

Translations

Translations of the word "advantageously" in other languages:

🇵🇹 vantajosamente

🇮🇳 लाभप्रद रूप से

🇩🇪 vorteilhaft

🇮🇩 menguntungkan

🇺🇦 вигідно

🇵🇱 korzystnie

🇯🇵 有利に

🇫🇷 avantageusement

🇪🇸 ventajosamente

🇹🇷 avantajlı bir şekilde

🇰🇷 유리하게

🇸🇦 بشكل مفيد

🇨🇿 výhodně

🇸🇰 výhodne

🇨🇳 有利地

🇸🇮 ugodno

🇮🇸 hagstætt

🇰🇿 пайдалы түрде

🇬🇪 სასარგებლოდ

🇦🇿 səmərəli

🇲🇽 ventajosamente

Etymology

The word 'advantageously' originates from the word 'advantageous', which comes from the Latin word 'advantagium', meaning 'profit, benefit'. The suffix '-ly' is added to form the adverb 'advantageously'. The term has been in use since the 17th century and is commonly used in English to describe actions that provide an advantage or benefit.

See also: advantaged, advantageous, advantageousness, advantages, disadvantage, disadvantaged.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,751, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.