advantage

AmE [..d 'v@n tidZ] = /..d'v@ntidZ/
BrE [..d 'va:n tidZ] = /..d'va:ntidZ/
pronunciation help
  1. If you have an advantage, you can do something more easily than other people. You are in a better position than other people.
    During the math test, Dexter had an advantage over the other students, because he had brought a calculator with him.
    When it comes to understanding a German movie, Germans clearly have an advantage.