advantage
/ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/
ad · van · tage
əd · ˈvɑːn · tɪdʒ
English Definition
n. a benefit
Significado en Español
ventaja, beneficio
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
lợi thế, ưu điểm
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Example Sentence
Being tall is an advantage in basketball.
高个子是打篮球的优势。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
ad(go to)+vant(advance)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is a synonym for the word “advantage”?
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A
Benefit
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B
Problem
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C
Obstacle
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D
Question
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A — Benefit.
“advantage” means n. a benefit
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Being fluent in two languages gave her a real ______ in the job market.
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A
burden
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B
penalty
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C
drawback
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D
advantage
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D — advantage.
“advantage” means n. a benefit
Common questions about “advantage”
What does “advantage” mean?
advantage — n. a benefit. In Chinese: 优势，好处.
How do you pronounce “advantage”?
advantage is pronounced /ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ad · van · tage.
How do you use “advantage” in a sentence?
Being tall is an advantage in basketball. (高个子是打篮球的优势。)
What are synonyms for “advantage”?
benefit, edge — all close in meaning to advantage (n. a benefit).
Is “advantage” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. advantage appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “advantage”?
ad(go to)+vant(advance)
