Vantage — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)

the quality of having a superior or more favorable position

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/vˈæntɪdʒ/

🇬🇧British English

/vˈantɪdʒ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/vˈantɪdʒ/

2 syllables Say it as /vˈæntɪdʒ/.

Examples

the experience gave him the advantage over me

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

advantage

Antonyms

disadvantage

Parts of Speech

noun	place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)
noun	the quality of having a superior or more favorable position “the experience gave him the advantage over me”

Word Forms

advantageous	adjective	giving an advantage
advantage	verb	give an advantage to

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Vorteil

Ort oder Situation, die einen Vorteil bietet (insbesondere eine umfassende Sicht oder eine beherrschende Perspektive)

🇫🇷French

avantage

lieu ou situation offrant un certain avantage (en particulier une vue d'ensemble ou une perspective dominante)

🇪🇸Spanish

ventaja

lugar o situación que ofrece alguna ventaja (especialmente una visión integral o una perspectiva imponente)

🇮🇹Italian

vantaggio

luogo o situazione che offre qualche vantaggio (in particolare una visione completa o una prospettiva dominante)

🇳🇱Dutch

voordeel

plaats of situatie die enig voordeel biedt (vooral een alomvattend beeld of indrukwekkend perspectief)

🇵🇹Portuguese

vantagem

lugar ou situação que oferece alguma vantagem (especialmente uma visão abrangente ou perspectiva de comando)

🇷🇺Russian

преимущество

место или ситуация, дающая какое-то преимущество (особенно всеобъемлющий обзор или доминирующая перспектива)

India

🇮🇳Hindi

सहूलियत

कुछ लाभ प्रदान करने वाला स्थान या स्थिति (विशेष रूप से एक व्यापक दृष्टिकोण या प्रभावशाली परिप्रेक्ष्य)

🇧🇩Bengali

সুবিধা

স্থান বা পরিস্থিতি কিছু সুবিধা প্রদান করে (বিশেষ করে একটি ব্যাপক দৃষ্টিভঙ্গি বা কমান্ডিং দৃষ্টিকোণ)

🇮🇳Tamil

நன்மை

சில நன்மைகளை வழங்கும் இடம் அல்லது சூழ்நிலை (குறிப்பாக ஒரு விரிவான பார்வை அல்லது கட்டளையிடும் முன்னோக்கு)

🇮🇳Telugu

ప్రయోజనం

కొంత ప్రయోజనాన్ని అందించే స్థలం లేదా పరిస్థితి (ముఖ్యంగా సమగ్ర వీక్షణ లేదా కమాండింగ్ దృక్పథం)

🇮🇳Marathi

सोयी

काही फायदा देणारी जागा किंवा परिस्थिती (विशेषत: सर्वसमावेशक दृश्य किंवा कमांडिंग दृष्टीकोन)

🇮🇳Gujarati

અનુકૂળતા

સ્થળ અથવા પરિસ્થિતિ અમુક લાભ પરવડે છે (ખાસ કરીને વ્યાપક દૃષ્ટિકોણ અથવા આદેશાત્મક પરિપ્રેક્ષ્ય)

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅನುಕೂಲ

ಕೆಲವು ಅನುಕೂಲಗಳನ್ನು ಒದಗಿಸುವ ಸ್ಥಳ ಅಥವಾ ಪರಿಸ್ಥಿತಿ (ವಿಶೇಷವಾಗಿ ಸಮಗ್ರ ನೋಟ ಅಥವಾ ಕಮಾಂಡಿಂಗ್ ದೃಷ್ಟಿಕೋನ)

🇮🇳Malayalam

പ്രയോജനം

ചില നേട്ടങ്ങൾ നൽകുന്ന സ്ഥലം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ സാഹചര്യം (പ്രത്യേകിച്ച് ഒരു സമഗ്രമായ വീക്ഷണം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ആജ്ഞാപിക്കുന്ന വീക്ഷണം)

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸੁਵਿਧਾ

ਸਥਾਨ ਜਾਂ ਸਥਿਤੀ ਕੁਝ ਲਾਭ ਪ੍ਰਦਾਨ ਕਰਦੀ ਹੈ (ਖ਼ਾਸਕਰ ਇੱਕ ਵਿਆਪਕ ਦ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟੀਕੋਣ ਜਾਂ ਕਮਾਂਡਿੰਗ ਦ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟੀਕੋਣ)

🇵🇰Urdu

سہولت

جگہ یا صورت حال جو کچھ فائدہ اٹھاتی ہو (خاص طور پر ایک جامع نظریہ یا کمانڈنگ تناظر)

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

优势

提供某种优势的地点或情况（尤其是全面的观点或居高临下的观点）

🇯🇵Japanese

有利な

何らかの利点をもたらす場所や状況（特に包括的な視点や俯瞰的な視点）

🇰🇷Korean

우세

어떤 이점을 제공하는 장소나 상황(특히 포괄적인 관점이나 지휘적인 관점)

🇻🇳Vietnamese

thuận lợi

địa điểm hoặc tình huống mang lại lợi thế nào đó (đặc biệt là tầm nhìn toàn diện hoặc quan điểm chỉ huy)

🇹🇭Thai

ความได้เปรียบ

สถานที่หรือสถานการณ์ที่ให้ข้อได้เปรียบ (โดยเฉพาะมุมมองที่ครอบคลุมหรือมุมมองผู้บังคับบัญชา)

🇮🇩Indonesian

menguntungkan

tempat atau situasi yang memberikan beberapa keuntungan (terutama pandangan komprehensif atau perspektif yang memerintah)

🇵🇭Filipino

mataas na posisyon

lugar o sitwasyon na nagbibigay ng ilang kalamangan (lalo na ang isang komprehensibong pananaw o namumunong pananaw)

🇲🇾Malay

pandangan pandang

tempat atau situasi yang memberikan beberapa kelebihan (terutamanya pandangan yang komprehensif atau perspektif yang memerintah)

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

أفضلية

المكان أو الموقف الذي يوفر بعض المزايا (خاصة الرؤية الشاملة أو المنظور القيادي)

🇮🇷Persian

برتری

مکان یا موقعیتی که مزیتی را به همراه دارد (مخصوصاً یک دیدگاه جامع یا دیدگاه دستوری)

🇹🇷Turkish

bakış açısı

Bazı avantajlar sağlayan yer veya durum (özellikle kapsamlı bir görüş veya hakim bir bakış açısı)

🇮🇱Hebrew

יִתרוֹן

מקום או מצב המעניקים יתרון כלשהו (במיוחד ראייה מקיפה או פרספקטיבה מפקדת)

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What is the primary definition of the word 'vantage'?

The primary meaning of 'vantage' is 'place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)'.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'vantage' in a grammatically correct way?

Using 'vantage' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'vantage' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'vantage' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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How often do you encounter the word 'vantage' in your daily reading?

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Do you find 'vantage' easy to spell?

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In your opinion, does the word 'vantage' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?

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Which age group is most likely to use 'vantage' in regular conversations?

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How likely are you to use 'vantage' in a professional email?

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Would you classify 'vantage' as formal, casual, or slang?

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Slang

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