as in advantage
the more favorable condition or position in a competition
the vantage had all been ours for the first half of the contest
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Recent Examples of vantage
Fifty-one years ago, then-Governor Jimmy Carter likely took in this same vantage on his way to paddle the Flint.
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David Hanson, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025
From the doomers’ vantage, these could be the early signs of a technology spinning out of control.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 21 Aug. 2025
Aside from its massive stone fireplace and dual sets of French doors that frame vantages of the neighborhood, the spacious living room provides a serene environment for both intimate conversations and large-scale entertaining.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2025
This can be done with multiple sky cameras set up in various locations; if a meteor streaks across their field of view, the multiple vantages can allow astronomers to triangulate on the rock and measure its path.
—Phil Plait, Scientific American, 25 July 2025
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David Hanson, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025
From the doomers’ vantage, these could be the early signs of a technology spinning out of control.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 21 Aug. 2025
Aside from its massive stone fireplace and dual sets of French doors that frame vantages of the neighborhood, the spacious living room provides a serene environment for both intimate conversations and large-scale entertaining.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2025
This can be done with multiple sky cameras set up in various locations; if a meteor streaks across their field of view, the multiple vantages can allow astronomers to triangulate on the rock and measure its path.
—Phil Plait, Scientific American, 25 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vantage
Noun
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Securing the Shield ensures the top seed for Philly and home-field advantage throughout the MLS Cup playoffs for a team that has quietly gone about a consistent season without grabbing much in the way of attention.—
The Athletic Staff,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2025
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For today’s leaders, this means approaching every critical business decision with a mindset that considers how AI can deliver a competitive advantage.—
Derya Matras,
Fortune,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Rainwater tends to accumulate at the road edges.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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Rainwater tends to gather along the road edges.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
4 Oct. 2025
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“Vantage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vantage. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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