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advantage

/ədˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ/ /ədˈvæn.tɪdʒ/

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noun

利点, 有利な点

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."

敵はより高い位置という利点を持っていた。

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noun

優位性, 利点

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. "

文法の理解度が高いことは、学校で大きな優位性となります。

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noun

利点、優位性、利益

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

Examples :

"Having the faster car is of little advantage."

より速い車を持っていても、ほとんど利点はありません。

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noun

アドバンテージ

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. "

テニス試合でのアドバンテージは、マリアに試合に勝つ機会を与えた。

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noun

アドバンテージ

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. "

レフェリーは、得点しやすい位置にいたため、攻撃側のチームにアドバンテージを与えました。

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noun

利子、利益、余剰

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. "

パン屋の利点、1ダースの13番目のロールは、顧客への無料の御馳走でした。

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verb

有利にする, 優位に立たせる

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

Examples :

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

コーチは若い選手たちに、より多くの練習時間を与えることで有利にした。

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verb

利用する, 活用する

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. "

テストでより良い成績を得るために、マリアは一生懸命勉強して自分自身を活かしました。

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