Location vs Vantage - What's the difference?
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A particular point or place in physical space.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-22, volume=407, issue=8841, page=68, magazine=(The Economist)
, title= An act of locating.
* 1886 November 12, Joseph Church Helm, opinion, Pelican & Dives Min. Co. ''v.'' Snodgrass'', reprinted in, 1887, , volume 12, page 207 [http://google.com/books?id=1ss-AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA207&dq=location]:
(South Africa) An apartheid-era urban area populated by non-white people; township.
* 2011 , Dennis Brutus, Bernth Lindfors, The Dennis Brutus Tapes: Essays at Autobiography (page 188)
An advantage.
A place or position affording a good view; a vantage point.
A superior or more favorable situation or opportunity; gain; profit; advantage.
* William Shakespeare, The Life and Death of Richard the Second ActV, scene III:
(dated, tennis) (score after deuce)
(obsolete) To profit; to aid.
Location is a related term of vantage.
As nouns the difference between location and vantage
is that location is a particular point or place in physical space while vantage is an advantage.As a verb vantage is
(obsolete|transitive) to profit; to aid.location
English
(wikipedia location)Noun
(en noun)T time, passage=The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them
- The Ontario tunnel was not located in pursuance of the law relating to tunnel-sites. Lewis failed to follow up his discovery of mineral therein with any effort whatever towards completing the statutory location of a mining claim.
- It is the sounds of apartheid, of the townships, the locations
Synonyms
* (a place) placeDerived terms
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* ----vantage
English
Alternative forms
* vauntage (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)- O happy vantage of a kneeling knee!
Verb
(vantag)- (Spenser)
