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/ˌædvənˈteɪd͡ʒ(i)əs/
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/əɖˈvɑɳʈedʒjəs/
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rhymes with -eɪdʒəs
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AE2 D V AH0 N T EY1 JH AH0 S
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Being of advantage, beneficial.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: expedient, furthersome, gainful, profitable, useful
Antonyms: none provided
giving an advantage
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
a contract advantageous to our country socially advantageous to entertain often
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: disadvantageous
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adjective satellite
Meaning 3
appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
From advantage + -ous or from Middle French avantageus (French avantageux). See advantage.
Across languages
Translations 40 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Armenian :
շահավետ
(šahavet)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Armenian :
նպաստավոր
(npastavor)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Asturian :
ventayosu
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Asturian :
ventaxosu
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Belarusian :
выгадны
(vyhadny)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Belarusian :
выгодны
(vyhódny)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Bulgarian :
изгоден
(izgoden)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Bulgarian :
благоприятен
(blagoprijaten)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Catalan :
avantatjós
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Czech :
výhodný
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Danish :
fordelagtig
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Esperanto :
avantaĝa
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Finnish :
edullinen
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Finnish :
hyödyllinen
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Galician :
vantaxoso
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
German :
vorteilhaft
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Greek :
πλεονεκτικός
(pleonektikós)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Hindi :
लाभप्रद
(lābhaprad)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Hindi :
लाभकारी
(lābhkārī)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Hindi :
लाभदायक
(lābhdāyak)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Hindi :
लाभदायी
(lābhdāyī)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Hungarian :
előnyös
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Irish :
buntáisteach
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Italian :
vantaggioso
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Japanese :
有利な
(yūri na)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Norwegian Bokmål :
fordelaktig
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Norwegian Nynorsk :
fordelaktig
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Polish :
korzystny
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Polish :
awantażowny
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Portuguese :
vantajoso
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Romanian :
avantajos
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Russian :
вы́годный
(výgodnyj)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Russian :
благоприя́тный
(blagoprijátnyj)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Spanish :
ventajoso
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Spanish :
provechoso
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Spanish :
proficuo
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Swedish :
fördelaktig
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Swedish :
förmånlig
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Ukrainian :
вигідний
(vyhidnyj)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
Ukrainian :
сприятливий
(spryjatlyvyj)
— being of advantage — see also beneficial
