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"word": "drawback"
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"word": "comparative advantage"
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"word": "competitive advantage"
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"word": "have the advantage"
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"word": "have the advantage of someone"
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"word": "home advantage"
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"word": "home field advantage"
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"word": "mechanical advantage"
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"word": "play the advantage"
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"word": "selective advantage"
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"word": "take advantage"
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"word": "take advantage of"
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"word": "take at advantage"
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"word": "to one's advantage"
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"word": "underadvantage"
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},
"expansion": "avant (“before”)",
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"etymology_text": "From Middle English avantage, avauntage, from Old French avantage, from avant (“before”), from Late Latin ab ante. The spelling with d was a mistake, a- being supposed to be from Latin ad (see advance). For sense development, compare foredeal.",
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"tags": [
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"text": "The enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2013 June 7, Ed Pilkington, “‘Killer robots’ should be banned in advance, UN told”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 26, page 6",
"text": "In his submission to the UN, [Christof] Heyns points to the experience of drones. Unmanned aerial vehicles were intended initially only for surveillance, and their use for offensive purposes was prohibited, yet once strategists realised their perceived advantages as a means of carrying out targeted killings, all objections were swept out of the way.",
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"Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable or chance to success, or to any desired end."
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"circumstance"
],
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"opportunity",
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],
[
"means",
"means"
],
[
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"favorable"
],
[
"chance",
"chance"
],
[
"success",
"success"
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],
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"(countable) Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable or chance to success, or to any desired end."
],
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"word": "edge"
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}
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "përfitim"
},
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"roman": "ʔafḍaliyya",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "أَفْضَلِيَّة"
},
{
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"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "fāʔida",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "فَائِدَة"
},
{
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "aṙavelutʿyun",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "առավելություն"
},
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"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ventaya"
},
{
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"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ventaxa"
},
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"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "abantaila"
},
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pjeraváha",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "перава́га"
},
{
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"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "aśan",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "আসান"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "phaẏoda",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "ফায়দা"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "predímstvo",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "преди́мство"
},
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"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "preimúštestvo",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "преиму́щество"
},
{
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "avantatge"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lìyì",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "利益"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "優點"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yōudiǎn",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "优点"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "好處"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hǎochu",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "好处"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "výhoda"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fordel"
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"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "voordeel"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fyrimunur"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "etu"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "hyöty"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "avantage"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vantaxe"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "uṗiraṭesoba",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "უპირატესობა"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Vorteil"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "pleonéktima",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "πλεονέκτημα"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "óphelos",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ὄφελος"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "protérēma",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "προτέρημα"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yitrón",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "יִתְרוֹן"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ma'lá",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "מַעֲלָה"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "lābh",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "लाभ"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "fāydā",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "फ़ायदा"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "előny"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "buntáiste"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vantaggio"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "beneficio"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"alt": "とく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "toku",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "得"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"alt": "ゆうい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yūi",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "優位"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"alt": "ゆうり",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yūri",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "有利"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"alt": "りてん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "riten",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "利点"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "prɑɑyaoc",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "ប្រយោជន៍"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "ʼatthaʼprɑyaoc",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "អត្ថប្រយោជន៍"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"alt": "利點",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "ijeom",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "이점"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"alt": "利點",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "rijeom",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "리점"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"alt": "有利",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yuri",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "유리"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "jct",
"lang": "Krymchak",
"roman": "mefe",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "мефе"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "quaestus"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "prednost",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "предност"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "predimstvo",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "предимство"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "kelebihan"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "huanga"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "patanga"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "pai"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "painga"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "nah",
"lang": "Nahuatl",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "teinellili"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "nah",
"lang": "Nahuatl",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "tlayacanaliztli"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fordel"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fordel"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "ifade",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "افاده"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "faʼide",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "فائده"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "fâyede, fâyde",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "فایده"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "bartari",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "برتری"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "emtijâz",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "امتیاز"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Väadeel"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "korzyść"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zaleta"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vantagem"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "vantajoso"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "avantaj"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "preimúščestvo",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
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"feminine"
],
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],
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"feminine"
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"feminine"
],
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{
"_dis1": "82 3 5 3 3 4",
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"feminine"
],
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{
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"feminine"
],
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],
"word": "فائدہ"
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{
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"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "lợi thế"
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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}
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"sense": "superiority; mastery",
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{
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"tags": [
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],
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hǎochu",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "好处"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "výhoda"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fordel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "voordeel"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fyrimunur"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "etu"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "hyöty"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "avantage"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vantaxe"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "uṗiraṭesoba",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "უპირატესობა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Vorteil"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "pleonéktima",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "πλεονέκτημα"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "óphelos",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ὄφελος"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "protérēma",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "προτέρημα"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yitrón",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "יִתְרוֹן"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ma'lá",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "מַעֲלָה"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "lābh",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "लाभ"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "fāydā",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "फ़ायदा"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "előny"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "buntáiste"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vantaggio"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "beneficio"
},
{
"alt": "とく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "toku",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "得"
},
{
"alt": "ゆうい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yūi",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "優位"
},
{
"alt": "ゆうり",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yūri",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "有利"
},
{
"alt": "りてん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "riten",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "利点"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "prɑɑyaoc",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "ប្រយោជន៍"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "ʼatthaʼprɑyaoc",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "អត្ថប្រយោជន៍"
},
{
"alt": "利點",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "ijeom",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "이점"
},
{
"alt": "利點",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "rijeom",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"North-Korea"
],
"word": "리점"
},
{
"alt": "有利",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yuri",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "유리"
},
{
"code": "jct",
"lang": "Krymchak",
"roman": "mefe",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "мефе"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "quaestus"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "prednost",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "предност"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "predimstvo",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "предимство"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "kelebihan"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "huanga"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "patanga"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "pai"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "painga"
},
{
"code": "nah",
"lang": "Nahuatl",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "teinellili"
},
{
"code": "nah",
"lang": "Nahuatl",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "tlayacanaliztli"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fordel"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fordel"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "ifade",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "افاده"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "faʼide",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "فائده"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "fâyede, fâyde",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "فایده"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "bartari",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "برتری"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "emtijâz",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "امتیاز"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Väadeel"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "korzyść"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zaleta"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vantagem"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "vantajoso"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "avantaj"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "preimúščestvo",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "преиму́щество"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výgoda",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "вы́года"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "vīti",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "वीति"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "пре̏дно̄ст"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "преимућство"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "prȅdnōst"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "preimućstvo"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "výhoda"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "prednost"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ventaja"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fördel"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "kalamangan"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "foyida",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "фоида"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "bartarī",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "бартарӣ"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "afzaliyat",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "афзалият"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "imtiyoz",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "имтиёз"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "avantaj"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "korýstʹ",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кори́сть"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "výhoda",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ви́года"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pereváha",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "перева́га"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "fāida",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "فائدہ"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"word": "lợi thế"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mantais"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"word": "epërsi"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pjeraváha",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "перава́га"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "predímstvo",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "преди́мство"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "avantatge"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"word": "優勢"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yōushì",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"word": "优势"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "výhoda"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "fortrin"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "voordeel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"word": "overhand"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"word": "yliote"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"word": "avantage"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vantaxe"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Vorteil"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "itrón",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "יִתְרוֹן"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"word": "fölény"
},
{
"alt": "ゆうえつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yūetsu",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"word": "優越"
},
{
"code": "jct",
"lang": "Krymchak",
"roman": "mefe",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"word": "мефе"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "prednost",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "предност"
},
{
"code": "nah",
"lang": "Nahuatl",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"word": "tlayacanaliztli"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fordel"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fordel"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "przewaga"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"dated",
"masculine"
],
"word": "awantaż"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vantagem"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prevosxódstvo",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "превосхо́дство"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "пре̏дно̄ст"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "prȅdnōst"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ventaja"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pereváha",
"sense": "superiority; mastery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "перева́га"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"word": "epërsi"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "benefici"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"word": "佔有優勢的"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhànyǒu yōushì de",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"word": "占有优势的"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "nytte"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"note": "used with the definite article",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "voordeel"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"word": "etu"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"word": "hyöty"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "avantage"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "beneficio"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Vorzug"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yitrón",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"tags": [
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"word": "יתרון"
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"code": "ja",
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"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"word": "得"
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{
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"lang": "Krymchak",
"roman": "mefe",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
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"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
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{
"code": "nah",
"lang": "Nahuatl",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"word": "tlayacanaliztli"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "faʼide",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"word": "فائده"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "korzyść"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "benefício"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "avantaj"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "beneficio"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "superiority of state, or that which gives it",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "provecho"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"word": "avantazh"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "avantatge"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"word": "佔先"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhànxiān",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"word": "占先"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "výhoda"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fordel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"note": "used without article",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "voordeel"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"word": "etu"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "avantage"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vantaxe"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Vorteil"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yitrón",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "יתרון"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "przewaga"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vantagem"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "avantaj"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ventaja"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fördel"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "the score where one player wins a point after deuce",
"word": "avantaj"
}
],
"word": "advantage"
}
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"ref": "1655 April 21, “Mr. Ja. Nutley to ſecreary Thurloe.”, in A Collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe, Eſq; […], volume III, London: […] the Executor of the late Mr. Fletcher Gyles; Thomas Woodward, […] Charles Davis, […], published 1742, page 399",
"text": "I had almoſt forgotten to acquaint your honor, that one major Alford (who was in mr. Love's conſpiracy) was of the graund inqueſt at Saliſbury, and was very zealous in his highneſſe ſervice here, and his good affection and wiſe carriage here, did much advantage the buſſineſe.",
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"(transitive) to provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to"
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"ipa": "/ədˈvɑːn.tɪd͡ʒ/",
"tags": [
"UK"
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},
{
"ipa": "/ədˈvæn.(t)ɪd͡ʒ/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "En-us-advantage.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ab/En-us-advantage.ogg/En-us-advantage.ogg.mp3",
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"word": "favor"
},
{
"word": "favorise"
},
{
"word": "benefit"
},
{
"tags": [
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],
"word": "advauntage"
}
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "podpomagam",
"sense": "to provide with an edge",
"word": "подпомагам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "blagoprijatstvam",
"sense": "to provide with an edge",
"word": "благоприятствам"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to provide with an edge",
"word": "begunstigen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to provide with an edge",
"word": "bevoordelen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to provide with an edge",
"word": "antaa etulyöntiasema"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to provide with an edge",
"word": "avantager"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to provide with an edge",
"word": "favoriser"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to provide with an edge",
"word": "avantaxar"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "heeník yitrón",
"sense": "to provide with an edge",
"word": "העניק יתרון"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to provide with an edge",
"word": "avantaja"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "viddavaty perevahu",
"sense": "to provide with an edge",
"word": "віддавати перевагу"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "nadavaty perevahu",
"sense": "to provide with an edge",
"word": "надавати перевагу"
}
],
"word": "advantage"
}
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