Advantageousness: meaning, definitions and examples

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advantageousness

 

[ ədˌvɑːnˈteɪdʒəsnəs ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

useful

The quality of being beneficial, favorable, or advantageous.

Synonyms

advantageous, beneficial, favorable.

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Word Description / Examples
advantageousness

Typically seen in more formal or academic writing when discussing the state or quality of being advantageous.

  • The advantageousness of this approach lies in its simplicity.
  • He questioned the advantageousness of the deal they were proposing.
beneficial

Used when referring to something that positively affects health, relationships, or general wellbeing, frequently in both casual and formal communication.

  • Eating fruits and vegetables is beneficial for your health.
  • Their advice was very beneficial for our project.
favorable

When expressing approval or a positive opinion, often seen in reviews, critiques, or formal assessments.

  • The weather conditions are favorable for hiking today.
  • Her performance received favorable reviews from the critics.
advantageous

When describing something that provides a benefit or results in a positive outcome, often in formal or professional settings.

  • The new policy is advantageous for small businesses.
  • Having a bilingual employee is advantageous to our company's operations.

Examples of usage

  • It is important to consider the advantageousness of the decision before making it.
  • The advantageousness of the new technology was evident in the increase in productivity.

Translations

Translations of the word "advantageousness" in other languages:

🇵🇹 vantajosidade

🇮🇳 लाभकारीता

🇩🇪 Vorteilhaftigkeit

🇮🇩 keuntungan

🇺🇦 вигідність

🇵🇱 korzyść

🇯🇵 有利

🇫🇷 avantage

🇪🇸 ventaja

🇹🇷 avantajlılık

🇰🇷 유리함

🇸🇦 فائدة

🇨🇿 výhodnost

🇸🇰 výhodnosť

🇨🇳 优势

🇸🇮 koristnost

🇮🇸 hagkvæmni

🇰🇿 пайдалылық

🇬🇪 სასარგებლობა

🇦🇿 faydalılıq

🇲🇽 ventaja

Etymology

The word 'advantageousness' is derived from the word 'advantageous,' which has its roots in the Latin word 'advantagium,' meaning profit or benefit. The suffix '-ness' is added to form the noun 'advantageousness,' which refers to the quality of being advantageous or beneficial. The concept of advantageousness has been recognized and valued throughout history, as individuals and societies have sought ways to gain an edge or benefit in various situations.

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