Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
have-the-advantage-of
phrase
/hæv ði ædˈvæntɪdʒ əv/
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Definition
To possess a favorable position or benefit compared to others.
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Examples
- In negotiations, she had the advantage of having more experience than her opponent.
- As the lead designer, he has the advantage of creative freedom.
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Meaning
This phrase means to be in a better situation or to benefit from a circumstance that others do not have, often leading to a superior outcome.
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Synonyms
- have the upper hand
- be in a favorable position
- hold an advantage
- have the edge