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vantage

American  
[van-tij, vahn-] / ˈvæn tɪdʒ, ˈvɑn- /

noun

  1. a position, condition, or place affording some advantage or a commanding view.

  2. an advantage or superiority.

    the vantage of wisdom that often comes with age.

  3. British. advantage.

vantage British  
/ ˈvɑːntɪdʒ /

noun

  1. a state, position, or opportunity affording superiority or advantage

  2. superiority or benefit accruing from such a position, state, etc

  3. tennis short for advantage

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Other Word Forms

  • vantageless adjective

Etymology

Origin of vantage

1250–1300; Middle English < Anglo-French, aphetic variant of avantage advantage

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