advantageous
adjective
ad·van·ta·geous
ˌad-ˌvan-ˈtā-jəs 
-vən-
advantageously
adverb
advantageousness
noun
Examples of advantageous in a Sentence
Her experience placed her in an advantageous position to apply for the job.
a trade agreement that is advantageous to both countries
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Initially causing some economic turbulence, eliminating disproportionate tariffs on U.S.-made goods and services will be economically advantageous.
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Work aside, Peterson fills her days with activities; many of which are advantageous to her arctic surroundings.
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At the same time, he is poised to press for a more advantageous U.S. position in an expansive geopolitical competition that also bears consequences for Moscow, Tehran and many others.
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Staff and News Service Reports, Orange County Register, 13 Mar. 2025
Initially causing some economic turbulence, eliminating disproportionate tariffs on U.S.-made goods and services will be economically advantageous.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
Work aside, Peterson fills her days with activities; many of which are advantageous to her arctic surroundings.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
At the same time, he is poised to press for a more advantageous U.S. position in an expansive geopolitical competition that also bears consequences for Moscow, Tehran and many others.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for advantageous
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“Advantageous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/advantageous. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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advantageous
adjective
ad·van·ta·geous
ˌad-ˌvan-ˈtā-jəs
-vən-
advantageously
adverb
advantageousness
noun
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