advantageous
adjective
ad·van·ta·geous
ˌad-ˌvan-ˈtā-jəs 
-vən-
advantageously
adverb
advantageousness
noun
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Examples of advantageous in a Sentence
Her experience placed her in an advantageous position to apply for the job.
a trade agreement that is advantageous to both countries
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Nitro Motorsports may be new to ARCA racing, but the team's background in the Trans-Am Series provides a foundation of skills that could be advantageous in the ARCA Menards Series.
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Signing him to a two-year extension seems plausible if not advantageous for both parties.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2025
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Adam A. Millsap, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
This week could also be advantageous for reconnecting with someone who still means something to you.
—Kyle Thomas, People.com, 12 Jan. 2025
Nitro Motorsports may be new to ARCA racing, but the team's background in the Trans-Am Series provides a foundation of skills that could be advantageous in the ARCA Menards Series.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Signing him to a two-year extension seems plausible if not advantageous for both parties.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Advantageous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/advantageous. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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advantageous
adjective
ad·van·ta·geous
ˌad-ˌvan-ˈtā-jəs
-vən-
advantageously
adverb
advantageousness
noun
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