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vantagem — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • advantage noun Something that puts you in a better or more favorable position than others.
  • good adj Acting in a way that is kind, moral, or beneficial.
  • handicap noun A physical or mental condition that limits a person's abilities.

Senses

vantagem is used for these senses in English:

  • advantage (countable) Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable or chance to success, or to any desired end.
  • good (countable) A result that is positive in the view of the speaker.
  • handicap (sports) An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race (or other contest of skill) to the competitor possessing disadvantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success.

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.

good — full definition

  1. adj Acting in a way that is kind, moral, or beneficial.
  2. adj Skilled or competent at something.
  3. adj Pleasant, enjoyable, or satisfying.
  4. adj Still fit for use; not expired or spoiled.
  5. adj Thorough or considerable in amount or degree.

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