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vantage


noun

  1. a position, condition, or place affording some advantage or a commanding view.
  2. an advantage or superiority: the vantage of wisdom that often comes with age.
  3. British. advantage(def 5).

noun

  1. a state, position, or opportunity affording superiority or advantage
  2. superiority or benefit accruing from such a position, state, etc
  3. tennis short for advantage
n.

c.1300, “advantage, profit,” from Anglo-French vantage, from Old French avantage (see advantage). Vantage point attested from 1865; a similar notion was in earlier vantage ground (1610s).

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