Better
Better noun - The more favorable condition or position in a competition.
Usage example: she got the better of her opponents very early in the race
High ground and better are semantically related. In some cases you can use "High ground" instead a noun "Better".
High ground
High ground noun - The more favorable condition or position in a competition.
Usage example: one would have thought that having the superior product would have given the company the high ground in the video format war
Better and high ground are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Better" instead a noun phrase "High ground".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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First, they let Oarai take the high ground on the "203 Hill" so that they would just be a better target for the Morser-Karl siege mortar.
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The closer a character is to the moral high ground, the better their epilogue is.
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Geo Effects: High ground means better output from solar collectors, rocky terrain increases mine output, fungus is a general-purpose pain in the ass unless you're Gaians/Planet Cult or have a ton of Explore technologies/secret projects, and so on.
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