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advantage

US /ædˈvæntɪdʒ/

noun Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung Giới từ & trạng từ (Part 5, 6)

Definition

the quality of having a superior or more favorable position

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Speaking two languages is a big advantage in international sales.

Word Family

NounNoun
advantage gốc advantageousness
VerbVerb
advantage gốc
AdjectiveAdj
advantageous
AdverbAdv
advantageously

Synonyms

  • benefitfinancial assistance in time of need
  • edgethe boundary of a surface
  • asseta useful or valuable quality

Collocations

  • Easy have an advantage
    to possess, experience, or hold regarding an advantage
  • Medium gain a competitive advantage
    to gain a competitive advantage, meaning to obtain
  • Hard exploit comparative advantage
    to exploit comparative advantage, meaning to use or manipulate to one's advantage
  • Very Hard turn adversity to strategic advantage
    to turn adversity to strategic advantage, meaning to change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
  • Easy take advantage of
    to perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding advantage of

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