disadvantage
🇺🇸
/ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ/
🇬🇧
/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/
verb
R
to put someone in a worse position or make it harder for them to succeed
This new rule could disadvantage people who don't have internet access.
noun
B1
something that makes success more difficult or puts someone in a worse position
The main disadvantage of living in the city is the high cost of housing.
translation
to put someone in a worse position or make it harder for them to succeed
something that makes success more difficult or puts someone in a worse position
Word Forms
Plural
disadvantages
Progressive
disadvantaging
Past
disadvantaged
Perfect
disadvantaged
3rd Present
disadvantages