advantage

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. the quality of having a superior or more favorable position (Freq. 23)
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
• Syn:
vantage
• Ant:
disadvantage
• Derivationally related forms:
advantageous
• Hypernyms:
asset, plus
• Hyponyms:
favor, favour, leverage, handicap, homecourt advantage,
lead, pull, clout, start, head start, profit,
gain, preference, privilege, expedience, expediency, superiority,
favorable position, favourable position, good, favorableness, favourableness, advantageousness,
positivity, positiveness, profitableness, tax advantage
2. (tennis) first point scored after deuce
• Hypernyms:
point
• Part Holonyms:
tennis, lawn tennis
3. benefit resulting from some event or action
- it turned out to my advantage
- reaping the rewards of generosity
• Syn:
reward
• Ant:
penalty (for: reward)
• Hypernyms:
benefit, welfare

II - verb

give an advantage to
- This system advantages the rich
• Ant:
disadvantage
• Hypernyms:
prefer, favor, favour
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  reward, vantage
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  penalty, disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour