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  1. to advantageadverb

    in a manner that uses the most flattering or best aspects of

    "the dress brought out her figure to advantage"

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  1. to advantage

    "To advantage" is a phrase used to describe something done in a way that highlights positive attributes, maximizes benefits or improves attractiveness. It typically refers to actions, methods or circumstances that result in an improved outcome or a more favorable impression.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of to advantage in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of to advantage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of to advantage in a Sentence

  1. State John Kerry:

    I would urge everybody to use time to advantage and to move. Because as with any negotiation, they cannot be open-ended, i encourage movement, and the United States will absolutely do its part.

  2. Carol Sipperly:

    Anthony Allen and Anthony Conti were cheating, they were bankers giving themselves and their bank an unfair advantage for years, continuously.

  3. Chuck Todd:

    No, no, no, no, no, in national polling, it's extremely rare, because the way gerrymandering is worked, the way Democrats are packed into districts, you know, they have more than 85 percent districts and the Republicans do. The bottom line is generic ballot — if the Democrats are losing, it means they're going to get walloped. Last time in 2010, Republicans had a 2-point advantage that translated to 63 seats.

  4. Prosecutor Kate Young:

    Mr Lindahl advised two other people ... that he was going to tank the tennis match or lose the tennis match, and in providing that information to those people they were able to place bets to advantage themselves.

  5. Lee Green:

    The biggest advantage with obsidian is that it is the sharpest edge there is, it causes very little trauma to tissue, it heals faster and more importantly it heals with less scarring, it makes for the best cosmetic outcome.

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