amerikai:
brit:
1. Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end.
The enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position.
2. Superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.
3. Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit
Having the faster car is of little advantage.
4. The score where one player wins a point after deuce but needs the next to carry the game.
5. The continuation of the game after a foul against the attacking team, because the attacking team are in an advantageous position.
6. Interest of money; increase; overplus (as the thirteenth in the baker's dozen).
1. To provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to
2. To do something for one's own benefit; to take advantage of