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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Advantageous \Ad`van*ta"geous\, a. [F. avantageux, fr.
     avantage.]
     Being of advantage; conferring advantage; gainful;
     profitable; useful; beneficial; as, an advantageous position;
     trade is advantageous to a nation.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Advabtageous comparison with any other country.
                                                    --Prescott.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           You see . . . of what use a good reputation is, and how
           swift and advantageous a harbinger it is, wherever one
           goes.                                    --Chesterfield.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

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

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  advantageous
       adj 1: giving an advantage; "a contract advantageous to our
              country"; "socially advantageous to entertain often"
              [ant: disadvantageous]
       2: appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack
          of concern for fairness [syn: appropriate]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  advantageous
     a.
     Being of advantage, beneficial.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  advantageous
     a.
     Being of advantage, beneficial.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  advantageous
     a.
     Being of advantage, beneficial.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  advantageous
     a.
     Being of advantage, beneficial.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  advantageous
     Englanti a.
     1 edullinen, hyödyllinen
     2 suopea

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  advantageous
     Engelska a.
     fördelaktig

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  advantageous /ɐdvantˈeɪdʒəs/
  gunsteling‐

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Advantageous /ɐdvantˈeɪdʒəs/
  مفيد

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  advantageous //ˌædvənˈteɪd͡ʒəs// 
  благоприятен, изгоден
  being of advantage

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  advantageous /ɐdvantˈeɪdʒəs/
  výhodný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  advantageous /ɐdvantˈeɪdʒəs/
  prospěšný

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  advantageous /ɐdvantˈeɪdʒəs/ 
  llesol 

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  advantageous /ɐdvantˈeɪdʒəs/ 
  manteisiol 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  advantageous /ɐdvantˈeɪdʒəs/
  ersprießlich 
     Synonyms: pleasant, beneficial, profitable, fruitful
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  advantageous /ɐdvantˈeɪdʒəs/
  vorteilhaft, günstig, nützlich 
   see: more advantageous, most advantageous
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  advantageous /ɐdvantˈeɪdʒəs/
  
  πλεονεκτικός

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  advantageous //ˌædvənˈteɪd͡ʒəs// 
  hyödyllinen, edullinen
  being of advantage

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  advantageous /ædvənteidʒəs/
  1. avantageux, interéssant
  2. favorable, propice
  3. utile

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  advantageous /ɐdvantˈeɪdʒəs/ 
  1. फायदेमन्द
        "They will be in an advantageous situation by leaving early."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  advantageous /ɐdvantˈeɪdʒəs/
  korisni, korisnih, koristan, podesan, povoljan, povoljniji, preporučljiv, probitačan, u prednosti

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  advantageous /ɐdvantˈeɪdʒəs/
  elônyös

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  advantageous /ɐdvantˈeɪdʒəs/
  utile

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  advantageous //ˌædvənˈteɪd͡ʒəs// 
  有利
  being of advantage

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  advantageous /ædvənteidʒəs/
  faustus

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  advantageous /ˌædvən'teıdʒəs/ 
  palankus, naudingas
     See also: beneficial
  

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  advantageous /ˌædvənˈteɪʤəs/ 
    korzystny

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  advantageous /ædvənteidʒəs/ 
  1. vantajoso
  2. favorável, propício
  3. profícuo, útil

From English-Russian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-rus ]

  advantageous /ædvənteidʒəs/
  полезный

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  advantageous /ædvənteidʒəs/
  favorable

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  advantageous //ˌædvənˈteɪd͡ʒəs// 
  fördelaktig, förmånlig
  being of advantage

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  advantageous /ɐdvantˈeɪdʒəs/
  1. kârlı, faydalı, istifadeli. advantageously  faydalı  bir şekilde.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  107 Moby Thesaurus words for "advantageous":
     acceptable, advisable, agreeable, appropriate, auspicious,
     banausic, becoming, befitting, beneficial, benevolent, bon, bonny,
     brave, braw, breadwinning, bueno, capital, cogent, commendable,
     commodious, conducive, congruous, contributory, convenient, decent,
     desirable, elegant, employable, estimable, excellent, expedient,
     fair, famous, fat, favorable, favoring, feasible, felicitous, fine,
     fit, fitten, fitting, fructuous, functional, gainful, good,
     good for, goodly, grand, happy, healthy, helpful, in the black,
     instrumental, kind, laudable, likely, lucrative, meet, moneymaking,
     nice, noble, of general utility, of help, of service, of use,
     opportune, paying, pleasant, pleasing, politic, practical,
     pragmatical, productive, profitable, proper, propitious,
     recommendable, regal, remedial, remunerative, right, royal,
     salutary, satisfactory, satisfying, seasonable, seemly,
     serviceable, skillful, sortable, sound, splendid, suitable, timely,
     to be desired, toward, useful, utilitarian, valid, valuable,
     very good, virtuous, well-paying, well-timed, wise, worthwhile
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 有利的,有益的,方便的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 有利的,有益的,方便的

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