C1adjectiveformalworkmoney
US/ˌæd.vənˈteɪ.dʒəs/
UK/ˌæd.vənˈteɪ.dʒəs/
giving you a benefit or a better chance of success
In context
Speaking a second language is advantageous when you apply for jobs abroad.
The new trade deal is advantageous to both countries.
The company negotiated an advantageous contract with its main supplier.
Words that go with advantageous
adjective + preposition
- advantageous toThe new rules are advantageous to small businesses.
- advantageous forLiving near the airport is advantageous for frequent travelers.
adverb + adjective
- mutually advantageousBoth sides want a mutually advantageous agreement.
- particularly advantageousThis loan is particularly advantageous for first-time buyers.
- economically advantageousSolar power has become economically advantageous in sunny regions.
adjective + noun
- advantageous positionThe team is now in an advantageous position before the final.