advantage meaning and definition

ADVANTAGE noun

Definition of advantage (noun)

1. the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
   • "the experience gave him the advantage over me"
   • synonyms: vantage
   • antonym: disadvantage
2. (tennis) first point scored after deuce
3. benefit resulting from some event or action
   • "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity"
   • synonyms: reward
   • antonym: penalty

ADVANTAGE verb

Definition of advantage (verb)

1. give an advantage to
   • "This system advantages the rich"
   • antonym: disadvantage