advantages
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pluralof advantage.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
advantagenounany state, circumstance, opportunity, or means specially favorable to success, interest, or any desired end. -
present tense formof advantage (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
advantagenounany state, circumstance, opportunity, or means specially favorable to success, interest, or any desired end.
Example Sentences
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I would have thought that one of the advantages of being super rich is that you no longer have to let money dictate your choices.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
A lack of a substantial governing background has its advantages, too, as it allows her to draw up positions from scratch.
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026
He hopes to eventually follow the students into high school and college to examine whether their early academic advantages translate into higher graduation rates and college readiness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
AI analysis can also speed up military innovation, while autonomous systems offer an asymmetric advantage that can offset manpower disadvantages or compound manpower advantages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Yet for the average person, the disadvantages probably outweighed the advantages.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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