gain+advantage
11Advantage ground — Advantage Ad*van tage (?; 61, 48), n. [OE. avantage, avauntage, F. avantage, fr. avant before. See {Advance}, and cf. {Vantage}.] 1. Any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end;… …
12Gain — Gain, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gained} (g[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gaining}.] [From gain, n. but. prob. influenced by F. gagner to earn, gain, OF. gaaignier to cultivate, OHG. weidin[=o]n, weidinen to pasture, hunt, fr. weida pasturage, G. weide,… …
13advantage — [ad vant′ij, ədvant′ij] n. [ME avantage, avauntage < OFr avantage < avant, before < L ab + ante: see ADVANCE] 1. a more favorable position; superiority: often with of or over 2. a favorable or beneficial circumstance, event, etc. 3. gain …
14gain the advantage — index prevail (triumph) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
15Advantage — Ad*van tage, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Advantaged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Advantaging}.] [F. avantager, fr. avantage. See {Advance}.] To give an advantage to; to further; to promote; to benefit; to profit. [1913 Webster] The truth is, the archbishop s own… …
16gain´ful|ness — gain|ful «GAYN fuhl», adjective. bringing in money or advantage; profitable: »a gainful occupation. SYNONYM(S): lucrative, remunerative. –gain´ful|ly, adverb. –gain´ful|ness, noun …
17gain´ful|ly — gain|ful «GAYN fuhl», adjective. bringing in money or advantage; profitable: »a gainful occupation. SYNONYM(S): lucrative, remunerative. –gain´ful|ly, adverb. –gain´ful|ness, noun …
18gain|ful — «GAYN fuhl», adjective. bringing in money or advantage; profitable: »a gainful occupation. SYNONYM(S): lucrative, remunerative. –gain´ful|ly, adverb. –gain´ful|ness, noun …
19gain — [n] acquisition, winnings accretion, accrual, accumulation, achievement, addition, advance, advancement, advantage, attainment, benefit, boost, buildup, cut, dividend, earnings, emolument, gravy*, growth, headway*, hike*, improvement, income,… …
20advantage — I noun accommodation, aid, approval, ascendancy, asset, assistance, authority, avail, behoof, benefit, choice, convenience, dominance, easement, edge, eminence, expedience, favor, favorable opportunity, favoring circumstance, gain, good, head… …
