(unfair advantage)
1unfair — un‧fair [ˌʌnˈfeə◂ ǁ ˈfer◂] adjective 1. not right or fair: • The new taxation system was widely regarded as unfair. • poverty wages and unfair working conditions 2. not giving a fair opportunity to everyone: • The current law is not equitable,… …
2advantage — ad‧van‧tage [ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ ǁ ədˈvæn ] noun [countable, uncountable] something that helps you to be better or more successful than others: • America s lead in aerospace is one of its most important competitive advantages. • Government subsidies give …
3unfair competition — un·fair com·pe·ti·tion n: the common law tort of passing off one s goods as another s; broadly: any of various torts (as disparagement) that interfere with the business prospects of a competitor or injure consumers Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of …
4unfair — I adjective biased, fraudulent, inequitable, iniquitous, jaundiced, not equitable, one sided, prejudiced, unequal, uneven, unjust, unprincipled, unreasonable, unsporting, weighted associated concepts: unfair advantage, unfair claim practices,… …
5unfair — un|fair [ ʌn fer ] adjective ** 1. ) not fair or reasonable: UNJUST: grossly unfair (=very unfair): It is grossly unfair to suggest that the school was responsible for this accident. unfair dismissal (=the fact of being ordered to leave your job… …
6unfair */*/ — UK [ʌnˈfeə(r)] / US [ʌnˈfer] adjective 1) not fair or reasonable grossly unfair (= very unfair): It is grossly unfair to suggest that the school was responsible for this accident. unfair dismissal (= the fact of being ordered to leave your job… …
7advantage — n. 1) to have an advantage of; over (our team had the advantage of experience; her connections gave her an advantage over the others) 2) to gain; press (home) an advantage 3) to take advantage of ( to exploit ) 4) to outweigh an advantage 5) a… …
8advantage — ad|van|tage W1S1 [ədˈva:ntıdʒ US ədˈvæn ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: avantage, from avant before , from Latin abante; ADVANCE2] 1.) [U and C] something that helps you to be more successful than others, or the state of having this ≠ …
9advantage — noun 1 thing that helps ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, enormous, great, huge, overwhelming ▪ clear, decided, decisive …
10advantage — noun 1 THAT HELPS YOU (C, U) something that helps you to be better or more successful than others (+ of): the advantages of a university education | have an advantage (over): For certain types of work wood has advantages over plastic. | give sb… …
