advantageous
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˌædvənˈteɪd͡ʒəs/
Adjective

advantageous

  1. Being of advantage, beneficial.
    Synonyms: behooveful, furthersome, gainful, profitable, useful
    • 1899 September – 1900 July, Joseph Conrad, chapter XXXII, in Lord Jim: A Tale, Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, published 1900, OCLC 8754022 ↗, page 324 ↗:
      Jim took up an advantageous position and shepherded them out in a bunch through the doorway: [...]
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