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advantage

[ad-van-tij, -vahn-] / ædˈvæn tɪdʒ, -ˈvɑn- /


Usage

What are other ways to say advantage? Advantage refers to anything that places one in an improved position, especially in coping with competition or difficulties: It is to one's advantage to have traveled widely. Benefit refers to anything that promotes the welfare or improves the state of a person or group: a benefit to society. Profit refers to any valuable, useful, or helpful gain: to one’s intellectual profit.

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That is the only way at the moment to learn how to work with AI and take advantage of it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“That’s a big bet on xAI getting a durable competitive advantage over the competition in the coming years,” Morrison said, pointing to the AI business’s string of losses since it was founded three years ago.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

This will be close, but Mexico's home advantage gives them the edge.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

But the sportsbooks have an advantage over Kalshi and Polymarket: years of experience marketing sports betting to new customers.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

This time he had the slight advantage of playing with the white pieces, which allowed him to employ his favorite opening strategy.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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