disadvantage

noun · verbC1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

disadvantagesdisadvauntage

1.
A weakness or undesirable characteristic; con; drawback.
The disadvantage to owning a food processor is that you have to store it somewhere.
2.
A setback or handicap.
My height is a disadvantage for reaching high shelves.
1859-1890, John G. Palfrey, History of New England to the Revolutionary War Abandoned by their great patron, the faction henceforward acted at disadvantage.
3.
Loss; detriment; hindrance.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

disadvantages

V_ing/Gerund

disadvantaging

V_ed/pp

disadvantageddisadvauntage

1.
(transitive)To place at a disadvantage.
They fear it might disadvantage honest participants to allow automated entries.

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Đồng nghĩa

afterdealcondrawbackmalefitdownside debit weaknessa handicap afterdeal, weaknesstell against

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Cùng gốc / liên quan

disadvantageablefirst-mover disadvantage

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English disavauntage, from Old French desavantage.