GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Advantageous , a. [F. avantageux, fr. avantage.] Being of advantage; conferring advantage; gainful; profitable; useful; beneficial; as, an advantageous position; trade is advantageous to a nation.
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   Advabtageous comparison with any other country.
   Prescott.
   
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   You see . . . of what use a good reputation is, and how swift and advantageous a harbinger it is, wherever one goes.
   Chesterfield.
   
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