advantageously

/ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəsli/ adv

In a manner which provides an advantage; in an advantageous manner.

Word Origin Advantage comes from Old French avantage, from avant 'before' — so an advantage is literally being ahead of others. The roots are Latin ab 'from' and ante 'before', giving the idea of being in front. Advantageously then adds -ous and -ly to make it an adverb. Related words: advance (move forward), advanced, and even antique (from ante, old, before).

adv In a manner which provides an advantage; in an advantageous manner.

She positioned herself advantageously to observe the entire room.

(副词) 有利地;有益地

她将自己安置在有利位置以观察整个房间。

(adverbio) ventajosamente; favorablemente; provechosamente [De manera que proporciona una ventaja; de forma ventajosa.]

Ella se posicionó ventajosamente para observar toda la habitación.

(adverbe) avantageusement; favorablement [De manière à procurer un avantage ; d'une façon favorable.]

Elle s'est placée avantageusement pour observer toute la salle.

(Adverb) vorteilhaft; günstig [Auf eine Weise, die einen Vorteil oder Nutzen bringt; vorteilhaft.]

Sie positionierte sich **advantageously**, um den gesamten Raum beobachten zu können.

(副詞) 利点や利益をもたらすように、有利な方法で。

彼女は部屋全体を見渡せるよう、自分を有利な場所に配置した。

(advérbio) vantajosamente; favoravelmente; convenientemente; proveitosamente [De maneira que proporciona uma vantagem; de forma vantajosa.]

Ela se posicionou vantajosamente para observar toda a sala.

Word parts: advantage + ous + ly

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