advantage
Tags: TOEFL core, academic
noun
something that may help one to be successful or to gain something; benefit
- Having strong communication skills gives you an advantage in any workplace.
- The team used their speed as an advantage to win the game.
adverb advantageously
In a way that provides a favorable or beneficial position.
- She positioned herself advantageously near the front of the line.
- The company invested advantageously during the economic downturn.
adjective advantageous
Providing benefits or helping to improve a situation; favorable.
- It is advantageous to learn multiple languages in today’s global world.
- The new policy is advantageous for small businesses.