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| Main Entry: | vantage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | advantage |
| Synonyms: | aid, ascendancy, asset, assistance, authority, avail, blessing, boon, break*, choice, comfort, convenience, dominance, drop*, edge, eminence, expediency, favor, gain, good, gratification, handicap, head start, help, hold, improvement, influence, interest, lead, leeway, leverage, luck, mastery, odds, position, power, precedence, preference, prestige, prevalence, profit, protection, recognition, resources, return, sanction, start, starting, superiority, support, supremacy, upper hand*, utility, wealth, leg-up*, pre-eminence |
| Notes: | advantage is a relatively favorable position; superiority of means while vantage is a position, condition, or opportunity that is likely to provide superiority or an advantage |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | vantage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | point of view |
| Synonyms: | angle, attitude, eye*, frame of reference, opinion, orientation, outlook, perspective, position, slant*, standpoint, two cents worth, viewpoint, Anschauung, optique, private opinion, way of thinking* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | superiority |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | advantage, predominance |
| Synonyms: | ahead, ascendancy, authority, better, bulge, dominance, edge, eminence, excellence, influence, lead, nobility, perfection, position, power, preponderance, prestige, prevalence, pull, rank, spark, supremacy, top, upper hand*, victory, meliority, predomination, preeminence, transcendence, vantage, whip hand |
| Antonyms: | disadvantage, inferiority, subservience |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | power base |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | home base |
| Synonyms: | backing, constituency, niche, stamping ground, support, territory, turf, home turf, vantage |
| Main Entry: | vantage point |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | point from which one sees |
| Synonyms: | angle, perspective, point of view, position, slant, viewpoint, point of vantage, vantage, vantage ground, where one stands |
| Main Entry: | odds |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | advantage |
| Synonyms: | allowance, benefit, bulge, difference, disparity, dissimilarity, distinction, draw, edge, handicap, head start, lead, overlay, start, superiority, vantage |
| Antonyms: | disadvantage |
| Main Entry: | edge |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | advantage |
| Synonyms: | allowance, ascendancy, bulge, dominance, draw, handicap, head start, lead, odds, start, superiority, upper hand*, vantage |
| Antonyms: | block, disadvantage |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | handicap |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | advantage |
| Synonyms: | bulge, edge*, favor, head start*, odds, penalty, start, upper hand*, points, vantage |
| Antonyms: | disadvantage, drawback, limitation, restriction, shortcoming, impairment |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | start |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | advantage |
| Synonyms: | allowance, backing, break, bulge, chance, draw, edge, handicap, head start, helping hand, introduction, lead, odds, opening, opportunity, sponsorship, vantage |
| Antonyms: | disadvantage |
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