Advantage

Meaning

a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable position; a benefit

a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable position

Example Sentences

Having a college degree gives you an advantage in the job market.

Having strong communication skills is a great advantage in business.

Example Expressions

take advantage of

Synonyms

benefit, asset, plus, edge, gain, upper hand

Entry 1

benefit, asset, plus, edge

Entry 2

benefit, edge, asset, gain, upper hand

Antonyms

disadvantage, drawback, handicap

Entry 1

disadvantage, drawback, handicap

Entry 2

disadvantage, drawback, handicap

Collocations

competitive advantage, take advantage, unfair advantage, clear advantage, great advantage

Entry 1

competitive advantage, take advantage, unfair advantage, clear advantage

Entry 2

competitive advantage, great advantage, take advantage, clear advantage