advantage
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
the experience gave him the advantage over me
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Sense 2 verb
give an advantage to
This system advantages the rich
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Sense 3 noun
(tennis) first point scored after deuce
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Sense 4 noun
benefit resulting from some event or action
it turned out to my advantage
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | disadvantage |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | advantage |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | advantageous |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | plus |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | favor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | leverage |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | handicap |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | homecourt advantage |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lead |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | clout |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | head start |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gain |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | preference |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | privilege |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | expedience |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | favorable position |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | good |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | profitableness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tax advantage |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | disadvantage |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | advantage |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | advantage |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | favor |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | tennis |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | point |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | penalty |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | advantage |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | welfare |