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advantageous

intermediateB2

/ədˈvæn.tɪ.dʒəs/ · ad-van-ta-geous

creating a favorable condition or situation; beneficial.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

creating a favorable condition or situation; beneficial.

ایسی حالت یا صورت حال پیدا کرنا جو فائدہ مند ہو؛ مفید۔

مفید

mufeed

Formal: مفید

Synonyms

beneficialadvantageoushelpfulفائدہ مندسود مندمفید

Antonyms

disadvantageousharmfulunfavorableنقصان دہمضرغیر مفید

Common Collocations

  • advantageous position
  • advantageous deal
  • advantageous situation

Example Sentences

The new policy is advantageous for small businesses.

نئی پالیسی چھوٹے کاروباروں کے لیے مفید ہے۔

Nayi policy chhotay karobaroon ke liye mufeed hai.

Having a good education is often advantageous in the job market.

اچھی تعلیم حاصل کرنا اکثر روزگار کے بازار میں فائدہ مند ہوتا ہے۔

Achhi taleem hasil karna aksar rozgar ke bazaar mein faida mand hota hai.

Choosing a location near public transport is advantageous.

عوامی ٹرانسپورٹ کے قریب جگہ کا انتخاب کرنا فائدہ مند ہے۔

Awaami transport ke qareeb jagah ka intekhab karna faida mand hai.

Easily Confused With

advantage:Advantage is a noun referring to a beneficial factor, while advantageous is an adjective describing something that provides an advantage.

Word Family

advantage
nounفائدہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'advantage' in 'advantageous' as if you are gaining a bonus.

Imagine a trophy representing success that comes from advantageous decisions.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

فائدہ مند کس طرح ہوتا ہے یہ جانتے ہیں سب، پر ہر دوسرا یہی دکھائے تو کیوں کہ ہم؟

Faida mand kis tarah hota hai yeh jaante hain sab, Par har doosra yahi dikhaye to kyun keh hum?

Everyone knows how to be advantageous, But why show it if others do the same?

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نفع نقصان کو دیکھو

Nafa nuqsan ko dekho

Look at profit and loss.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "advantagiosus" — providing an advantage

First known use: 15th century

The term 'advantageous' has evolved from Latin roots through Old French into English, maintaining its focus on providing benefit or profit.