Akademik

disadvantage
1. noun /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ,ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ/
a) A weakness or undesirable characteristic; a con.

The disadvantage to owning a food processor is that you have to store it somewhere.

b) A setback or handicap.

My height is a disadvantage for reaching high shelves.

Syn: afterdeal, con, drawback, downside, weakness
Ant: advantage
2. verb /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ,ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ/
To place at a disadvantage.

They fear it might disadvantage honest participants to allow automated entries.


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