Definition of vantage
to the vantage
obsolete : in addition
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Examples of vantage in a Sentence
the vantage had all been ours for the first half of the contest
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The intriguing novelty here is Nolan’s three vantage points: land, sea and air.
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Each clip features 360 degree footage (think upside down shots and a continuously rotating vantage point) of its featured wonder woman performing athletic feats specific to her special skills.
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The Int-Ball also lets experts on the ground observe activity on the ISS from the same vantage point as the crew, allowing researchers to get a good view of experiments.
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From our vantage point on Earth, all stars look the same—tiny pinpoints of light against a dark sky.
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Elysian Park sits on and around a rocky promontory near the confluence of the Los Angeles River and Arroyo Seco, a vantage point that offers commanding views of downtown and the Eastside.
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The Stilts The towers are elevated to provide a better vantage point, of course, but also to protect against errant waves at high tide.
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And of course the evening will be capped by an extraordinary view of the fireworks from Lake Michigan's finest vantage point: anywhere on the lake.
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The position has given him a good vantage to watch technology alter the landscape of medicine overall—from doctors’ daily decisions, to new equipment and hospital management.
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Origin and Etymology of vantage
Middle English, borrowed from Anglo-French vantage, avantage — more at 1advantage
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