Translation for 'advantage' from English to Icelandic
NOUN   an advantage | advantages
VERB   to advantage | advantaged | advantaged
advantaging | advantages
SYNO advantage | reward | vantage
vil {hv}advantage
akkur {k}advantage
plús {k}advantage
hagræði {hv}advantage
ávinningur {k}advantage
framdráttur {k}advantage
hagur {k} [gagn]advantage
vinningur {k} [ávinningur]advantage
kostur {k} [góður eiginleiki]advantage
yfirburðir {k.ft}advantage {sg}
3 Words
að vera e-m í vilto be to sb.'s advantage
að vera e-m til framdráttarto be to sb.'s advantage
að ganga á lagiðto press one's advantage
að ganga á lagiðto push one's advantage
að hafa e-n að féþúfuto take advantage of sb.
4 Words
að níðast á gestristni e-sto take advantage of sb.'s hospitality
5+ Words
að neyta aflsmunarto take advantage of one's superior strength
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  • Wikipedia [9888269]';document.getElementById('wpsnip9888269').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">To boost innovation and competitive advantage they say companies need to make CSR part of their core business strategy and researchers saw this as development of Porter's 1985 'Competitive Advantage' work where firms' activities were redefined through their value chains to boost competitive advantage through cost improvements or differentiation.
  • Wikipedia [8997942]';document.getElementById('wpsnip8997942').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">The fifth season is the first time when an advantage task is introduced.
  • Wikipedia [871880]';document.getElementById('wpsnip871880').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">While there are possible gains from trade with absolute advantage, comparative advantage extends the range of possible mutually beneficial exchanges.
  • Wikipedia [8237561]';document.getElementById('wpsnip8237561').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">The revealed comparative advantage is an index used in international economics for calculating the relative advantage or disadvantage of a certain country in a certain class of goods or services as evidenced by trade flows.
  • Wikipedia [7933069]';document.getElementById('wpsnip7933069').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Business partnering increases "competitive advantage" (Porter, 1985).

  • Wikipedia [5229556]';document.getElementById('wpsnip5229556').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Firms in possession of a resource, or mix of resources that are rare among competitors, are said to have a "comparative advantage."
  • Wikipedia [252828]';document.getElementById('wpsnip252828').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Absolute advantage refers to how efficiently resources are used whereas comparative advantage refers to how little is sacrificed in terms of opportunity cost.
  • Wikipedia [1898666]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1898666').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">A combat advantage is given to the player who has more catapults in the battle, equal to the difference between the number of catapults of the opposing forces.
  • Wikipedia [18734699]';document.getElementById('wpsnip18734699').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">A few TV adverts were also made, which include the famous slogan "I like to take advantage of everything, right? You too take advantage!".
  • Wikipedia [16011464]';document.getElementById('wpsnip16011464').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Meta-studies show a male advantage in mental rotation, assessing horizontality and verticality, and a male advantage for most aspects of spatial memory.

  • Wikipedia [1553744]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1553744').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Benefits over glass and metal back covers include durability against shattering (advantage over glass), bending and scratching (advantage over metal), shock absorption, low manufacturing costs, and no interference with radio signals and wireless charging (advantage over metal).
  • Wikipedia [13780057]';document.getElementById('wpsnip13780057').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">The side-rolls are what produce the mechanical advantage.
  • Wikipedia [1366099]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1366099').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Card counting is a blackjack strategy used to determine whether the player or the dealer has an advantage on the next hand.
  • Wikipedia [12446502]';document.getElementById('wpsnip12446502').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Overdominance occurs if the heterozygote phenotype has a fitness advantage over both homozygotes (heterozygote advantage, causing heterosis).
  • Wikipedia [121630]';document.getElementById('wpsnip121630').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">The "actual mechanical advantage" (AMA) is the mechanical advantage determined by physical measurement of the input and output forces.

  • Wikipedia [10581289]';document.getElementById('wpsnip10581289').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Home-ice advantage for the conference finals was determined by coin flips.
  • Wikipedia [1023458]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1023458').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Numbers represent the number of free moves, or the move advantage of a particular player.
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