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advantaged

[ ad-van-tijd ]

adjective

  1. having greater resources or better skills, education, facilities, etc.:

    She is more advantaged than her cousin.

  2. having sufficient or abundant income, natural resources, etc.; affluent:

    the advantaged nations.



noun

(used with a plural verb)
  1. Usually the advantaged. advantaged people collectively:

    a luxury cruise that only the advantaged could afford.

advantaged

/ əˈɑːԳɪ /

adjective

  1. in a superior social or economic position
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of advantaged1

First recorded in 1595–1605; advantage + -ed 3
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"Providing opportunities to people from less advantaged background is a very important priority for me," he added.

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"This increase in psychotherapy use, driven by the rise of teletherapy, has largely benefited socioeconomically advantaged adults with mild to moderate distress."

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In 1866, President Andrew Johnson vetoed the Civil Rights Act, arguing it unfairly advantaged Black Americans over whites and articulated what could be called the first reverse discrimination argument.

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It was controversial because that advantaged Max Verstappen in his title fight with Norris, and teams are supposed to operate independently from each other.

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"They didn't realise it had come back until a very advantaged stage."

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