Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gain-an-advantage

Phrase
/ɡeɪn ən ədˈvæn.tɪdʒ/
Definition
To obtain a favorable position or benefit over someone or something.
Examples
  • By developing new skills, she was able to gain an advantage in her career.
  • Knowing the market trends can help you gain an advantage over your competitors.
  • He practiced daily, aiming to gain an advantage before the big game.
Meaning
This phrase refers to the act of acquiring a superior position or benefit, often in competitive scenarios.
Synonyms
  • Leverage
  • Edge
  • Upper hand
  • Benefit
  • Advantageous position