as in beneficial
promoting or contributing to personal or social well-being
a trade agreement that is advantageous to both countries
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Recent Examples of advantageous
This ensures teams that had performed well previously are rewarded with advantageous starting positions.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
Now, a new study is offering more insights into this advantageous behavior.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Feb. 2025
While digital nomads, by definition, can and do live everywhere, certain cities make permanent remote work more advantageous than others.
—Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 7 Feb. 2025
Setting up your trusts in states that are leaders in modifying trust laws in progressive ways to address tax law and other changes from the inception of the trust can prove advantageous for the reasons illustrated in the preceding paragraph.
—Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
Now, a new study is offering more insights into this advantageous behavior.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Feb. 2025
While digital nomads, by definition, can and do live everywhere, certain cities make permanent remote work more advantageous than others.
—Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 7 Feb. 2025
Setting up your trusts in states that are leaders in modifying trust laws in progressive ways to address tax law and other changes from the inception of the trust can prove advantageous for the reasons illustrated in the preceding paragraph.
—Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for advantageous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advantageous
Adjective
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Such an agreement might also include other provisions aimed at removing regulatory barriers that often impose huge impediments to mutually beneficial transactions.—
Alden Abbott,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
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Getting more of those balls into the air would be beneficial.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Cut to Trachtenberg’s Jenny in a luxurious spa bubble bath, making the most of a preposterously favorable exchange rate.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
TIME,
26 Feb. 2025
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This spike is partly fueled by favorable exchange rates, although the popularity of country may be pushing overall spring break prices higher, with the average insured trip to Japan now costing nearly $10,000.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Despite containing oats and having very low calories, Oshman said this drink doesn't have enough protein—which is helpful for weight loss—or fat to serve as a meal replacement and keep you full.—
Helen Carefoot,
Verywell Health,
7 Mar. 2025
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Practices such as yoga, qigong and tai chi are helpful, too.—
Melanie Radzicki McManus,
CNN,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Advantageous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advantageous. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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