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Meaning of advantageous position
A situation or circumstance that gives someone an opportunity to succeed or gain an advantage.
Etymology of advantageous position
The word "advantageous" comes from the Latin "advantagiosus", meaning "profitable" or "gainful", which is derived from "advantagium", meaning "advantage" or "profit".
The word "position" comes from the Latin "positio", meaning "a placing" or "a putting", which is derived from "ponere", meaning "to place" or "to put".
The phrase "advantageous position" has been used in English since the 15th century to describe a situation or circumstance that gives someone an opportunity to succeed or gain an advantage.
Synonyms
Definitions
- A position that gives someone an opportunity to succeed or gain an advantage, according to Oxford Languages.
- * A situation or circumstance that is favorable or beneficial to someone or something.
Usage Examples
- The company's advantageous position in the market allowed it to dominate the competition.
- * She gained an advantageous position in the negotiations by doing her research and being prepared.
- * The team's advantageous position on the field gave them a clear view of the opponent's goal.