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advantageous

/ˌædvənˈteɪd͡ʒəs/

Meanings
  • adjective

    profitable or beneficial; providing an advantage

    - "The new technology is advantageous for businesses."
    - "An advantageous location for a business is one that is easily accessible to customers."
  • adjective

    giving or producing an advantage

    - "The advantageous deal offered by the company was accepted by the employees."
    - "The advantageous position of the chess piece gave the player an edge in the game."

Synonyms

behooveful , furthersome , gainful , profitable , useful
Rhymes
Words rhyming with advantageous
advantages , avantages , advantagesous , conveniences , conveniencesous
Variants
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advantageous , advantageously , advantageousness , advantageousnesses
Etymology
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mid 15th century. From Old French avenant, present participle of avenir 'come, arrive', from aver- 'go to' + venir 'come'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'advantageous' is derived from the French word 'avenant', which means 'coming' or 'arriving'.

  2. The term 'advantageous' was first used in English during the late 15th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. beneficial: Related concept that refers to something that is good or profitable for someone or something.

  2. profit: Related concept that refers to a financial gain or return on investment.


Culture
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The term 'advantageous' has been used extensively in literature, particularly in business and economics contexts. In art, the concept of an 'advantageous viewpoint' is often used to describe a perspective that offers a clear and comprehensive understanding of a subject.

How to Memorize "advantageous"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the word 'advantageous' as a sign that indicates a path leading to profit or success.
    - Imagine a scale tipping in your favor, indicating an advantageous situation.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'advantageous' with the word 'beneficial'.
    - Think of the word 'advantage' and remember that 'advantageous' means providing an advantage.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'advantageous' as 'advantage' + 'ous'


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