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advantages

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "advantages" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

advantages

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advantages is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, advantages is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofadvantages

1noun
  • Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end.

    Example: "The enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position."

  • Superiority; mastery; used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.
  • Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit

    Example: "Having the faster car is of little advantage."

  • The score where one player wins a point after deuce but needs the next to carry the game.
  • The continuation of the game after a foul against the attacking team, because the attacking team are in an advantageous position.
  • Interest of money; increase; overplus (as the thirteenth in the baker's dozen).
1verb
  • To provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to
  • To do something for one's own benefit; to take advantage of
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