start vs advantage

advantage vs start

start and advantage both are nouns.

start and advantage both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
start	Yes	No	Yes	No
advantage	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, advantage is a hypernym of start; that is, advantage is a word with a broader meaning than start:

start: the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)
advantage: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position

Other hypernyms of start include vantage.

start (noun)	advantage (noun)
the act of starting something	the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
a sudden involuntary movement	benefit resulting from some event or action
a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)	(tennis) first point scored after deuce
the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)
a signal to begin (as in a race)
the beginning of anything
a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
the time at which something is supposed to begin

start (verb)	advantage (verb)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action	give an advantage to
set in motion, cause to start
play in the starting lineup
bring into being
get off the ground
begin or set in motion
get going or set in motion
depart for someplace
bulge outward
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job
begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
have a beginning characterized in some specified way

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