Advantageous
/ˌædvənˈteɪd͡ʒ(i)əs/ adj
adj ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Being of advantage, beneficial.
"Jim took up an advantageous position and shepherded them out in a bunch through the doorway: [...]"
Adjective
- 1 giving an advantage wordnet
- 2 appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness wordnet
Example
More examples"The strong yen was advantageous to our company."
Etymology
From advantage + -ous or from Middle French avantageus (French avantageux). See advantage.