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advantage

/ədˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ/ /ədˈvæn.tɪdʒ/

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noun

Avantage, bénéfice

Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end.

Examples :

"The enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position."

L'ennemi avait l'avantage d'une position plus élevée.

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noun

Avantage, supériorité

Superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.

Examples :

"Having a good understanding of grammar is a significant advantage in school. "

Avoir une bonne compréhension de la grammaire est un avantage significatif à l'école.

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noun

Avantage, bénéfice, gain

Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit

Examples :

"Having the faster car is of little advantage."

Avoir la voiture la plus rapide n'est pas d'un grand avantage.

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noun

Avantage

The score where one player wins a point after deuce but needs the next to carry the game.

Examples :

"The advantage in the tennis match gave Maria the opportunity to win the game. "

L'avantage dans le match de tennis a donné à Maria l'opportunité de gagner le jeu.

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noun

Avantage

The continuation of the game after a foul against the attacking team, because the attacking team are in an advantageous position.

Examples :

"The referee gave the attacking team an advantage because they were in a good position to score. "

L'arbitre a accordé l'avantage à l'équipe attaquante car elle était en bonne position pour marquer.

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noun

Intérêt, bénéfice, surplus

Interest of money; increase; overplus (as the thirteenth in the baker's dozen).

Examples :

"The baker's advantage, the thirteenth roll in the dozen, was a free treat for the customer. "

L'avantage du boulanger, le treizième petit pain dans la douzaine, était une gâterie gratuite pour le client.

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verb

Favoriser, avantager

To provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to

Examples :

"The coach advantaged the younger players by giving them more practice time. "

L'entraîneur a favorisé les jeunes joueurs en leur accordant plus de temps d'entraînement.

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verb

Tirer parti de, profiter de

To do something for one's own benefit; to take advantage of

Examples :

"To get a better grade on the test, Maria advantaged herself by studying extra hard. "

Pour obtenir une meilleure note à l'examen, Maria a tiré parti de la situation en étudiant très dur.

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