Advantage
Advantage noun - The more favorable condition or position in a competition.
Usage example: your experience volunteering at the hospital will put you at an advantage when you're applying for a job there
Edge is a synonym for advantage in benefit topic. In some cases you can use "Edge" instead a noun "Advantage", when it comes to topics like value, lead, upper hand, over. popular alternative
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| physical | physical advantage | physical edge |
| true | true advantage | true edge |
| small | small advantage | small edge |
| powerful | powerful advantage | powerful edge |
| Other adjectives: distinct, definite, real, massive, extreme, serious, huge, slight, new, early, major, psychological, competitive, political, possible, decisive, military, extra, additional, significant, added, technological. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Paxton takes advantage of this and drives him further over the edge to the point that he becomes so furious he burns off his fake skin in public.
- During a subsequent fight, Ruri tries to get an advantage over Miroku by using a knife to cut the edge of her Wind Tunnel to make it bigger and stronger... and it quickly grows big enough to consume her right then and there.
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There are even people who take advantage of this and have put a net around the edge (the "circumfence") to catch floating items for salvage (and floating sailors for slaves), and a species of birds that live just below the rim and feed entirely on random stuff that gets washed over the edge.
Source: Waterfall into the Abyss
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