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1. disadvantage

noun. ['ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ, ˌdɪsədˈvænɪdʒ'] the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position.

Etymology

  • disadvantage (English)
  • disavauntage (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • desavantage (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

2. disadvantage

verb. ['ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ, ˌdɪsədˈvænɪdʒ'] put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm.

Etymology

  • disadvantage (English)
  • disavauntage (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • desavantage (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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