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ad⋅van⋅ta⋅geous

   [ad-vuhn-tey-juhs]
–adjective
providing an advantage; furnishing convenience or opportunity; favorable; profitable; useful; beneficial: an advantageous position; an advantageous treaty.
Origin:
1590–1600; advantage + -ous; cf. F avantageux, It avantaggioso
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ad·van·ta·geous     (ād'vān-tā'jəs, -vən-)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.   Affording advantage; beneficial. See Synonyms at beneficial.
ad'van·ta'geous·ly adv., ad'van·ta'geous·ness n.
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advantageousness

noun
the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome [syn: favorableness] [ant: unfavorableness] 

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Advantageousness

Ad`van*ta"geous*ness\, n. Profitableness.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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