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advantageously

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ad·van·ta·geous  (dvn-tjs, -vn-)
adj.
Affording advantage; beneficial. See Synonyms at beneficial.

advan·tageous·ly adv.
advan·tageous·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.advantageously - in a manner affording benefit or advantage; "she married well"; "The children were settled advantageously in Seattle"
disadvantageously, badly - in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage; "the venture turned out badly for the investors"; "angry that the case was settled disadvantageously for them"
Translations
advantageously [ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəslɪ] ADVventajosamente, provechosamente
advantageously [ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəsli] adv [sell] → à profit
advantageously
advvorteilhaft
advantageously [ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəslɪ] advvantaggiosamente


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As the Mackinaw Company still continued its rivalry, and as the fur trade would not advantageously admit of competition, he made a new arrangement in 1811, by which, in conjunction with certain partners of the Northwest Company, and other persons engaged in the fur trade, he bought out the Mackinaw Company, and merged that and the American Fur Company into a new association, to be called the "Southwest Company.
But if any one of his clerks can be advantageously treated with on such terms as may not overtax your pecuniary resources, accept my assurance that the opportunity shall be made the most of by, dear madam, your faithful servant,
The first is, that the exercise of that power, if convenient, will be preferable, because it will be more effectual; and it is impossible to prove in theory, or otherwise than by the experiment, that it cannot be advantageously exercised.
 
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