DISADVANTAGE


Meaning of DISADVANTAGE in English

n. & v.

n. 1 an unfavourable circumstance or condition. 2 damage to one's interest or reputation.

v.tr. cause disadvantage to. at a disadvantage in an unfavourable position or aspect.

[ ME f. OF desavantage: see ADVANTAGE ]

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