Advantages: meaning, definitions and examples

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advantages

 

[ ษ™dหˆvษ‘หntษชdส’ษชz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

of having a favorable position or condition

Advantages are benefits or opportunities that put you in a better position than others.

Synonyms

benefits, perks, privileges, pros.

Examples of usage

  • Having a good education gives you many advantages in life.
  • One of the advantages of living in the city is access to cultural events.
  • She took advantage of the opportunity to travel abroad.
  • The company offers many advantages to its employees.
  • The advantages of learning a second language are numerous.
Context #2 | Noun

of a particular situation or action

Advantages can also refer to the favorable aspects of a specific situation or action.

Synonyms

benefits, positives, pros, upsides.

Examples of usage

  • One of the advantages of working from home is flexibility.
  • Buying in bulk has cost advantages.
  • There are advantages and disadvantages to every decision.

Translations

Translations of the word "advantages" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vantagens

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเคพเคญ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Vorteile

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ keuntungan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ะตะฒะฐะณะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zalety

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅˆฉ็‚น

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท avantages

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ventajas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท avantajlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์žฅ์ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฒุงูŠุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vรฝhody

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vรฝhody

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไผ˜็‚น

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prednosti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ kostir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐั€ั‚ั‹า›ัˆั‹ะปั‹า›ั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒžแƒ˜แƒ แƒแƒขแƒ”แƒกแƒแƒ‘แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รผstรผnlรผklษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ ventajas

Etymology

The word 'advantages' has its roots in Middle English, coming from the Old French word 'avantage', meaning profit or benefit. It has been used in the English language for centuries to denote favorable circumstances or benefits.

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

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,151, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.