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Definition of Advantageousness
1. Noun. The quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome.
Generic synonyms: Advantage, Vantage
Specialized synonyms: Auspiciousness, Propitiousness
Derivative terms: Advantageous, Favorable, Favorable, Favourable, Favourable, Advantageous
Antonyms: Unfavorableness
Definition of Advantageousness
1. n. Profitableness.
Definition of Advantageousness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being advantageous. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Advantageousness
Literary usage of Advantageousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readings in Industrial Society: A Study in the Structure and Functioning of by Leon Carroll Marshall (1918)
"If this were a true picture, we could say that not the earnings but the whole
advantageousness of all occupations was equal. But it is not a true picture, ..."
2. Papers Relative to Codification and Public Instruction: Including by Jeremy Bentham (1817)
"... the advantageousness of this practice be demonstrated, but on those same
grounds the superior advantageousness of the form of real law,—in comparison of ..."
3. A Treatise on the Principles, Practice, & History of Commerce by John Ramsay McCulloch (1833)
"Most treatises on commerce and political economy (that of M. Say among others),
contain estimates of the comparative extent and advantageousness of the home ..."
4. The British Pulpit: A Collection of Sermons by the Most Eminent Divines of (1844)
"But when men would prove the advantageousness by speaking of the trouble escaped,
and the jov obtained, we remind them that, as to the troubles, ..."
5. The City of God by Augustine, Marcus Dods (1871)
"And why need I speak of the advantageousness, the common participation in which,
according to the definition, makes a people ? For although, if you choose ..."
6. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, Edward Gibbon Wakefield, Dugald Stewart (1843)
"... expectation ot' ' some collateral benefit, and not through any ides ' of the
advantageousness of the transaction, in the ' light of a pecuniary bargain. ..."
7. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"... this principle works, but also what apparently trifling differences in
advantageousness are seized upon and made to count in producing manifest effects. ..."
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