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   Ad·van·ta·geous

   /ˌadˌvanˈtājəs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. involving or creating favorable circumstances that increase the chances of success or effectiveness; beneficial: "the scheme is advantageous to your company" Similar superiordominantpowerfulimportantcommandingexcellentgoodfinefortunateluckyprivilegedfavorablepreferablepreferredfavoredmore desirablemost desirablebeneficialof benefithelpfulof assistanceusefulof usevaluableof valueof serviceprofitablefruitfulrewardinggainfullucrativesuitableconvenientexpedientappropriatefittingfavorableauspiciouspropitiousfortuitousluckyin everyone's interestsOpposite inferiordisadvantageousdetrimental

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   • 1. advantageously adverb

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   What does the word advantageous mean?

   • This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word advantageous. "a contract advantageous to our country"; "socially advantageous to entertain often" Being of advantage; conferring advantage; gainful; profitable; useful; beneficial; as, an advantageous position.

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   Where did the word advantageous come from?

   • The earliest known use of the adjective advantageous is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for advantageous is from around 1485, in the writing of Gilbert Hay, soldier and poet. advantageous is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French avantageux.

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   What if something is advantageous to you?

   • If something is advantageous to you, it is likely to benefit you. Free exchange of goods was advantageous to all. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

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   What does advantage mean?

   • Affording advantage; favorable or beneficial. Resulting in advantage; favorable; profitable. Being of advantage, beneficial. advantage + -ous or from Middle French avantageus (French avantageux ). See advantage. Wealth and society encourage civilization, which is advantageous to everyone.

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   ADVANTAGEOUS meaning: helping to make you more successful. Learn more.

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