vantage

Meaning

Noun

1. (archaic, countable, uncountable) An advantage.
2. (countable, uncountable) A place or position affording a good view; a vantage point.
3. (countable, uncountable) A superior or more favorable situation or opportunity; gain; profit; advantage.
4. (alt-of, alternative, countable, dated, uncountable) Alternative form of advantage (score after deuce)

Verb

To profit; to aid.

Synonyms

advantage

benefit

lookout

dominance

edge

ground floor

inside track

observation post

overlook

profit

superiority

upside

vantage point

viewpoint

whip hand

head start

high ground

advantageous position

vantage ground

boon

coign of vantage

Translations

ventaja

avantage

voordeel

vantagem

Vorteil

vantaggio

handicap

utilidade

superioridad

serdestî

lucro

πλεονέκτημα

benefício

üstünlük

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈvɑːntɪd͡ʒ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: vantage

In summary

From Middle English vantage, by apheresis from advantage; see advantage.