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What does advantage mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word advantage? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (countable) Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end.
  2. (obsolete) Superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.
  3. (countable, uncountable) Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit
  4. (tennis) The score where one player wins a point after deuce but needs the next to carry the game.
  5. (soccer) The continuation of the game after a foul against the attacking team, because the attacking team are in a advantageous position.
  6. Interest of money; increase; overplus (as the thirteenth in the baker's dozen).
Verb
  1. (transitive) to provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to [from 15th c.]
  2. (reflexive) to do something for one's own benefit; to take advantage of [from 16th c.]
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