ventaja — 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.
- edge noun The outer boundary or line where something ends.
- handicap noun A physical or mental condition that limits a person's abilities.
- lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
- perk noun An extra benefit that comes with a job, beyond the salary.
- vantage noun A position, especially a high or favorable one, that gives a clear view or an advantage.
Senses
ventaja 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.
- advantage (countable, uncountable) Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit
- benefit An advantage; help or aid from something.
- edge An advantage.
- 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.
- head start (idiomatic) A factor conducive to superiority and success.
- lead (countable) Precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; the state of being ahead in a race; the highest score in an incomplete game.
- lead (transitive) To go or to be in advance of; to precede; hence, to be foremost or chief among.
advantage — full definition
- noun Something that puts you in a better or more favorable position than others.
- noun In tennis, the point scored right after deuce, needed to win the game.
- verb To give someone or something a favorable edge.
benefit — full definition
- noun An advantage, gain, or help that comes from something.
- noun A payment provided under an insurance policy or government support scheme.
- verb To gain an advantage; to be helped by something.