Collocations withadvantage

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adaptive advantage
But what would confer an adaptive advantage on a syntactic faculty that just generated meaningless and imperceptible syntactic structures?
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added advantage
An added advantage of the portfolio career is the freedom it gives individuals to tailor their own careers.
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additional advantage
An additional advantage is a convenient synchronization between the life spans of the evaluator processes.
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advantage of flexibility
Note that this geometry brings the advantage of flexibility.
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advantage of hindsight
There we can see, with the advantage of hindsight, the changes in group interaction, the process of myth making, and the formation of a new public policy.
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advantage of saving
Buying clay from the merchants offers the advantage of saving time; traveling to the source, plus excavating and loading the clay, takes one full day.
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advantage of simplicity
These measures have the advantage of simplicity, for they allow productivity to be expressed as input-output ratios.
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built-in advantage
Large firms, which enjoy tremendous advantages from economies of scale, pay so much less per unit cost that they, too, have a tremendous built-in advantage.
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considerable advantage
This is a considerable advantage, and suggests that a hybrid system might be worth considering in future work.
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decided advantage
The ability of this numerical method to consider non-isotropic initial data represents a decided advantage over other approaches.
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decisive advantage
The objective was not achieved, however, in part because the army lost the decisive advantage of surprise, numbers and technology.
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definite advantage
In this case, there is a definite advantage to the presentation of these essays alongside each other.
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distinct advantage
At the same time, while this is an important concern, a stringent operationalization of resilience carries a distinct advantage.
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economic advantage
The large farms have an economic advantage, as their proportion of functioning wells is higher than that of other classes.
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electoral advantage
Would these candidates have won without the electoral advantage accorded to them because of their states' partisan compositions?
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enormous advantage
This has the enormous advantage of allowing us to address the diversity of discourse data while not limiting ourselves to a specific model of metaphor.
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evolutionary advantage
A constant prevalence rate in the face of reduced fecundity has caused some to argue that an evolutionary advantage exists in unaffected relatives.
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financial advantage
In many cases, medicalization brings marked financial advantage to physicians, medically oriented institutions, and the pharmaceutical and medical device industries.
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first mover advantage
High psychological cost of brand switching coupled with clinical trials by all players, enhances the first mover advantage.
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full advantage
Also, the efficient controller takes full advantage of all kinds of hardware and software resources.
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greatest advantage
The greatest advantage of this simple scheme is that the system works well for any kind of weld geometry.
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home advantage
Any and all aids are allowed - maps, radios, etc. - and local messengers have the home advantage because of their familiarity with local terrain and shortcuts.
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huge advantage
There is a huge advantage, in particular, related to spoken frequency measures.
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immediate advantage
The sparse grid method, however, a priori treats all dimensions equally and thus gains no immediate advantage for problems where dimensions are of different importance.
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incumbency advantage
This is as true for research on the incumbency advantage and incumbent vulnerability as it is for predictions of the outcomes of individual races.
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informational advantage
They are able to do so because they have an informational advantage over their political counterparts.
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inherent advantage
In this circumstance, the incumbent's inherent advantage in providing private goods in the future is worth less relative to rewards in the current period.
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locational advantage
Given the generally irreversible nature of large-scale infrastructure investments like dams, and the locational advantage of the upstream nation, collaborative action is often unlikely to be sub-game perfect.
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main advantage
The main advantage is that the tests are nonparametric; one need not specify the form of the utility function.
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maximum advantage
The local settlement pattern in these mountain areas was organised in order to take maximum advantage of the productive spaces available.
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mutual advantage
There is no practical mutual advantage argument, even ex ante, for anything of real substance that involves millions of people, especially like establishing government.
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obvious advantage
The obvious advantage of this tie is that we have the group structure on one side and the matrix structure on the other side.
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overwhelming advantage
The overwhelming advantage of this approach is that through examination of the mechanisms by which urban governance operates, a direct route opens up into generalization.
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partisan advantage
However, this requires much less instrumental behavior than the partisan advantage thesis implies.
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perceived advantage
Therefore, there is no perceived advantage in terms of labour flexibility if this measure is enacted.
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positional advantage
However, if everyone has it, then the scope for gaining such a positional advantage is removed.
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practical advantage
The practical advantage of cluster targets is their relative simplicity, ease of control, and highly efficient absorption of the laser radiation.
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relative advantage
Conversely, non-use of computers can be attributed to their low relevance and ' relative advantage ' to older people.
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reproductive advantage
At that stage, a reproductive advantage would accrue to any subgroup in the population with a syntax, affording reliable interpretation of such strings.
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selective advantage
It has been further hypothesized that penetrating in groups offers a selective advantage.
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significant advantage
The parametric nature of modes in pprograms is shown to be a significant advantage with respect to these aspects.
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slight advantage
Both recoverable and non-recoverable items score similarly, with a slight advantage to non-recoverable items.
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structural advantage
Moreover, as the room is rather small, being less than 20ft (6m) square, there can have been no structural advantage in its use.
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substantial advantage
Their inclusion of citations alone gives them a substantial advantage.
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survival advantage
Multiple studies, however, have demonstrated no survival advantage between giving chemotherapy before (neoadjuvant) or after (adjuvant) surgery.
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tactical advantage
It has been a tactical advantage in some cases to refuse certificates, knowing that the costs would be £2,000 or £3,000.
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taken advantage
Chiefs have become hostile and have taken advantage of youths by levying excessive fines.
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technological advantage
In other words, the private schools do not have a technological advantage over the public school.
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tremendous advantage
Indeed, it is a tremendous advantage and 'asset'.
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undue advantage
Gentleman was careful to impress upon us that no undue advantage was being taken of his legislation by property owners generally.
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unfair advantage
The possibility of manipulation gives some voters an unfair advantage over others.
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