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
Like yesterday, works an advantageous hitter count and then obliterates the ball.
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2025
The reforms highlight a growing conviction that the country’s advantageous geography no longer offers sufficient protection against the PLA.
—Ely Ratner, Foreign Affairs, 27 May 2025
Besides stats, Playmaker has another innovative feature that’s advantageous for colleges and recruiters: contextual analytics.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
The intense competition in the Chinese small car market was responsible for advantageous consumer price outcomes, according to the report, with 95% of Chinese small car sales already electric in 2024.
—Katharina Buchholz, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2025
The reforms highlight a growing conviction that the country’s advantageous geography no longer offers sufficient protection against the PLA.
—Ely Ratner, Foreign Affairs, 27 May 2025
Besides stats, Playmaker has another innovative feature that’s advantageous for colleges and recruiters: contextual analytics.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
The intense competition in the Chinese small car market was responsible for advantageous consumer price outcomes, according to the report, with 95% of Chinese small car sales already electric in 2024.
—Katharina Buchholz, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for advantageous
Adjective
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Working directly with an outside expert may be beneficial.—
Simon Dae Oong Kim,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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Tummy time can be beneficial for just about anyone, Snibbe says.—
Tom Gavin,
EverydayHealth.com,
5 June 2025
Adjective
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Hinton, the son of former All-Pro lineman Chris Hinton, has favorable genes.—
Brooks Kubena,
New York Times,
13 June 2025
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Flood watches are issued when conditions are favorable for flooding to notify residents to be prepared.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
13 June 2025
Adjective
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For me, the the familiarity is a helpful tool, because everyone comes in with a certain set of expectations.—
Lexy Perez,
HollywoodReporter,
10 June 2025
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Leaning into local markets and trends is helpful if your area sees a dip in activity, while striking while the iron is hot will serve those with more foot traffic.—
Rahim Madhavji,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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“Advantageous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advantageous. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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