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VocabJLPT N2

advantage

NounPlace

Definitions

1. advantage
2. benefit
3. Merritt

This loanword from English refers to an advantage, benefit, or positive aspect of something. It is frequently used when comparing options or explaining why something is a good choice, often paired with its opposite meaning "disadvantage."

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Eating a lighter dinner has the advantage of improving your sleep quality.

Sentence 2

Writing your goals on paper has the real advantage of keeping you on track!

Sentence 3

That said, being alone does have its advantages — like freedom.

Sentence 4

I stopped and asked myself, "Is this actually an advantage?"

Sentence 5

Flip it around — is there actually any advantage to the way we're doing it now?