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advantageous
(ad¦van|ta¦geous)
Pronunciation:
/advənˈteɪdʒəs/
adjective
involving or creating favourable circumstances that increase the chances of success or effectiveness; beneficial:
the scheme is
advantageous to
your company
we are in an advantageous position
Derivatives
advantageously
Pronunciation:
/adv(ə)nˈteɪdʒəsli/
adverb
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