vantage (redirected from vantage points)

van·tage  (vntj)

n.

1.

a. An advantage in a competition or conflict; superiority.

b. A position, condition, or opportunity that is likely to provide superiority or an advantage.

2. A vantage point.

3. Sports An advantage.

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[Middle English, from Anglo-Norman, short for Old French avantage, advantage; see advantage.]

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vantage [ˈvɑːntɪdʒ]

n

1. a state, position, or opportunity affording superiority or advantage

2. superiority or benefit accruing from such a position, state, etc.

3. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Tennis) Tennis short for advantage

[from Old French avantage advantage]

vantageless  adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	vantage - place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective) position, place - the particular portion of space occupied by something; "he put the lamp back in its place" vantage point, viewpoint - a place from which something can be viewed; "from that vantage point he could survey the whole valley"
	2.	vantage - the quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me" advantage asset, plus - a useful or valuable quality favor, favour - an advantage to the benefit of someone or something; "the outcome was in his favor" leverage - strategic advantage; power to act effectively; "relatively small groups can sometimes exert immense political leverage" handicap - advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning homecourt advantage - the advantage of playing on your home court in front of fans who are rooting for you lead - an advantage held by a competitor in a race; "he took the lead at the last turn" clout, pull - special advantage or influence; "the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull" head start, start - the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race); "with an hour's start he will be hard to catch" gain, profit - the advantageous quality of being beneficial preference - grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties) privilege - a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all expedience, expediency - the quality of being suited to the end in view favorable position, favourable position, superiority - the quality of being at a competitive advantage good - benefit; "for your own good"; "what's the good of worrying?" advantageousness, favorableness, favourableness, profitableness, positiveness, positivity - the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome tax advantage - an advantage bestowed by legislation that reduces a tax on some preferred activity

Translations

vantage [ˈvɑːntɪdʒ]

A. N

1. → ventaja f

2. = vantage point

B. CPD vantage point N → posición f ventajosa, lugar m estratégico; (for views) → punto m panorámico
from our modern vantage point we can see that → desde nuestra atalaya moderna vemos que ..., desde la perspectiva del tiempo presente se ve que ...

vantage

n (rare) → Vorteil m; (Tennis) → Vorteil m

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vantage:

vantage ground

n (Mil) → günstige (Ausgangs)stellung

vantage point

n (Mil) → (günstiger) Aussichtspunkt; our window is a good vantage for watching the procession → von unserem Fenster aus hat man einen guten Blick auf die Prozession; from the vantage of the present → aus heutiger Sicht

vantage [ˈvɑːntɪdʒ] n (also advantage) (Tennis) → vantaggio

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vantage [ˈvɑːntɪdʒ] n (also advantage) (Tennis) → vantaggio