Advantage and Elevation

Advantage

Advantage noun - The more favorable condition or position in a competition.

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Elevation and advantage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Elevation" instead a noun "Advantage".

Elevation noun - A raising or a state of being raised to a higher rank or position.

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Advantage and elevation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Advantage" instead a noun "Elevation".

Nearby Words: elevate, elevated, elevating, elevator

high	high advantage	high elevation
full	full advantage	full elevation
actual	actual advantage	actual elevation
little	little advantage	little elevation
Other adjectives: slight, temporary, significant, maximum.

In the Total War series of strategy games, terrain plays a big part of the game with elements like elevation, bridges, forests and rivers that can be used to give players an advantage.

Source: Geo Effects
Aircraft and artillery are next to useless in Urban Warfare, mechs might have a maneuverability and elevation advantage over conventional ground vehicles though.

Source: Literature / Orson Scott Card's Empire
However, when the enemy approaches, they climb over their own fortifications and charge, even though they have archers and could have shot at them from cover AND with the elevation advantage.

Source: Film / Mongol

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