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voordeel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • advantage noun Something that puts you in a better or more favorable position than others.
  • benefit noun An advantage, gain, or help that comes from something.
  • boon noun Something helpful or beneficial; a welcome advantage.
  • leverage noun Power or influence used to get an advantage or achieve a desired result.
  • perquisite noun Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary.
  • vantage noun A position, especially a high or favorable one, that gives a clear view or an advantage.

Senses

voordeel is used for these senses in English:

  • advantage (obsolete) Superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.
  • benefit An advantage; help or aid from something.
  • boon (archaic) That which is asked or granted as a benefit or favor; a gift or benefaction.
  • leverage (by extension) Any influence which is compounded or used to gain an advantage.
  • perquisite (chiefly in the plural) Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary.
  • vantage (archaic) An advantage.

advantage — full definition

  1. noun Something that puts you in a better or more favorable position than others.
  2. noun In tennis, the point scored right after deuce, needed to win the game.
  3. verb To give someone or something a favorable edge.

benefit — full definition

  1. noun An advantage, gain, or help that comes from something.
  2. noun A payment provided under an insurance policy or government support scheme.
  3. verb To gain an advantage; to be helped by something.

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