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2015 American film
Advantageous is a 2015 American science fiction drama film starring Jacqueline Kim, James Urbaniak, Freya Adams, Ken Jeong, Jennifer Ehle, and Samantha
Advantageous
Defined scope of legal protection
embodiment", "in a preferred embodiment", "in a particular embodiment", "in an advantageous embodiment" or the like often appear in the description of patent applications
Patent_claim
Alteration in the nucleotide sequence of a genome
it harder (or easier) for predators to see. If this color change is advantageous, the chances of this butterfly's surviving and producing its own offspring
Mutation
Business process
procurement in the European Union (EU). The term "most economically advantageous tender" ("MEAT") is applied when proposals of differing quality are evaluated
Invitation_to_tender
Trait that determines an organism's sexually reproductive function
Sex helps the spread of advantageous traits through recombination. The diagrams compare the evolution of allele frequency in a sexual population (top)
Biological_sex
American filmmaker
director, producer), most known for her feature films Advantageous (2015) and Half-Life (2008). Advantageous premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, winning
Jennifer_Phang
Ancient Greek city, currently İzmir, Turkey
located at a strategic point on the Aegean coast of Anatolia. Due to its advantageous port conditions, its ease of defence, and its good inland connections
Smyrna
American actress
an actress, writer, and producer, best known for her role in the film Advantageous. She is also a Co-Founder of OREAD Entertainment. At Oread Entertainment
Freya_Adams
Chemical product that removes paint, finishes, and coatings
while also cleaning the underlying surface. Chemical paint removers are advantageous because they act on any kind of geometry and they are cheap. They can
Paint_stripper
Current holder of a political office
who currently supplies the needs of a customer and therefore has an advantageous position in relation to maintaining this role or agreeing a new contract
Incumbent
First position on a motor-racing starting grid
is starting it from first place. As having pole position is extremely advantageous in most forms of motorsport, the pole position is usually earned by a
Pole_position
Sampling from a population which can be partitioned into subpopulations
when subpopulations within an overall population vary, it could be advantageous to sample each subpopulation (stratum) independently. Stratification
Stratified_sampling
Notation of differential calculus
notation depends on the context in which it is used, and it is sometimes advantageous to use more than one notation in a given context. For more specialized
Notation_for_differentiation
Road bearing more than one route number
different route numbers. The practice is often economically and practically advantageous when multiple routes must pass between a single mountain crossing or
Concurrency_(road)
Divisions to match sizes of opponents
cutting. To be the largest individual in a weight division is perceived as advantageous; therefore many athletes lose weight through dieting and dehydration
Weight_class
American actor and filmmaker
(song & melodies, part I). In 2015, Kim finished production on the film Advantageous. She co-wrote, produced and composed the feature with its director, Jennifer
Jacqueline_Kim
Basketball position
or shorter. Having above-average size (height, muscle) is considered advantageous, although size is secondary to situational awareness, speed, quickness
Point_guard
Head of the Catholic Church from 1623 to 1644
1644. As pope, he expanded the papal territory by force of arms and advantageous politicking, and was also a prominent patron of the arts, commissioning
Pope_Urban_VIII
Magnetic disk drive recording technology
recording on magnetic media, particularly hard disks. It was first proven advantageous in 1976 by Shun-ichi Iwasaki, then professor of the Tohoku University
Perpendicular_recording
Heuristic search algorithm for evaluating game trees
(surrounding opponent stones) used in playouts by the MoGo program. It is advantageous for both black and white to put a stone on the middle square, except
Monte_Carlo_tree_search
Informal fallacy in comparing actualities with ideals
creating a false dichotomy that presents one option which is obviously advantageous—while at the same time being completely unrealistic—a person using the
Nirvana_fallacy
Text placed at the bottom of a page or at the end of a chapter
(text-block and page layouts) to accommodate the additional text, endnotes are advantageous to editorial production because the textual inclusion does not alter
Note_(typography)
Extreme fear of heights
exposure are said to have a head for heights. A head for heights is advantageous for hiking or climbing in mountainous terrain and also in certain jobs
Acrophobia
Political and military tactic
Brinkmanship or brinksmanship is the practice of trying to achieve an advantageous outcome by pushing dangerous events to the brink of active conflict.
Brinkmanship
List of records completed on a bicycle
special rules and circumstances, such as being motor-paced, on terrain advantageous for speed (such as downhill or low-friction surfaces), using a bicycle
List_of_cycling_records
Wife of Miguel I of Portugal (1831–1909)
wife of the deposed king Miguel I of Portugal. As a widow, she secured advantageous marriages for their six daughters. Princess Adelaide Sofia Amelia of
Adelaide of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
Adelaide_of_Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
Capital city of Malaysia
moved the state capital of Selangor from Klang to the more strategically advantageous Kuala Lumpur, and British Resident William Bloomfield Douglas decided
Kuala_Lumpur
Method of propagating plants
continue to pass down its advantageous genetic information to its offspring. This is especially economically advantageous as it allows commercial growers
Cutting_(plant)
Agreement advantageous to negotiators instead of represented interests
terms" – wording that is "highly favorable to the firm, but not obviously advantageous to the government". They found that such language is more commonly included
Sweetheart_deal
Scientific concept
"evolutionary trap") is the evolutionary biology concept that a previously advantageous trait may become maladaptive due to change in the environment, especially
Evolutionary_mismatch
throughout the country. The lack of a national stadium can be seen as advantageous as designating a single stadium would limit the fan base capable of realistically
List_of_national_stadiums
American socialite (1877–1964)
Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough has become a well-known example of the advantageous but loveless marriages common during the Gilded Age. The Duke obtained
Consuelo_Vanderbilt
Southern Hemispheric westerly winds
The strong and continuous winds in the Roaring Forties make this zone advantageous for wind power in places such as New Zealand and Tasmania. Similar winds
Roaring_Forties
Concept in evolutionary biology
preserve genes that are currently disadvantageous, but that will become advantageous against the background of a likely future population of parasites.[citation
Red_Queen_hypothesis
Country in Northern Europe
Vidzeme in 1819. In practice, however, the emancipation was actually advantageous to the landowners and nobility, as it dispossessed peasants of their
Latvia
English actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
Switzerland was probably chosen because it "was likely to be the most advantageous from a financial point of view". The honour had already been proposed
Charlie_Chaplin
Anticipation that a future event or consequence is likely
that is centered on the future, may or may not be realistic. A less advantageous result gives rise to the emotion of disappointment. If something happens
Expectation_(philosophy)
Type of industrial robotic arm
rigid in the Z direction, hence the term selective compliance. This is advantageous for many types of assembly operations, for example, inserting a round
SCARA
Action in gridiron football
the defense a longer opportunity to tackle the quarterback. A sack is advantageous for the defending team as the offense loses a down, and the line of scrimmage
Quarterback_sack
Highly industrialised service-based economy
the euro on 1 January 2008. The strengths of Malta's economy are its advantageous location, being situated in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea at a
Economy_of_Malta
Fisherian explanation of the evolution of sexual reproduction and recombination
Fisher-Muller hypothesis) that sexual reproduction is evolutionarily advantageous because it allows a continuous rearrangement of genes [...], which Bell
Vicar of Bray (scientific hypothesis)
Vicar_of_Bray_(scientific_hypothesis)
Political party with little influence in politics
one member, the proportional representation method of voting can be advantageous to a minor party as can preference allocation from one or both of the
Minor_party
First Lady of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
generally happier by mid-2018. By this time, she had reached a more advantageous marital agreement that ensured Barron would be given a fair inheritance
Melania_Trump
Relationships between plants and animals
important pathways for the transfer of energy within ecosystems, where both advantageous and unfavorable interactions support ecosystem health. Plant-animal interactions
Plant–animal_interaction
Military strategy pioneered by Nazi Germany
result of German commanders using the latest technology in the most advantageous way, according to traditional military principles, and employing "the
Blitzkrieg
Currently disadvantageous part of the genome
advantageous in past individuals but is disadvantageous under the pressures exerted by natural selection today. Genes that may have been advantageous
Evolutionary_baggage
Military tactic
an armed force around an enemy force's side, or flank, to achieve an advantageous position over it. Flanking is useful because a force's fighting strength
Flanking_maneuver
African coast self-governing urban centres
including Kilwa, Mombasa, and Zanzibar, which prospered due to their advantageous locations along Indian Ocean trade networks, enabling interactions between
Swahili_city-states
Basketball move
intended to allow the ball handler to get past a defender and take a more advantageous shot. Some media attribute the move to basketball players in the Philippines
Pinoy_step
Gelatinous secretion used in the mating of some species
important role in sperm competition and may serve as an alternative and more advantageous strategy to active mate guarding. In some species, such a passive mate-guarding
Mating_plug
Metalworking process
shape. Metal spinning ranges from an artisan's specialty to the most advantageous way to form round metal parts for commercial applications. Artisans use
Metal_spinning
Area of elevated terrain
regularly engaged in territorial/power struggles. Later incorporated to be advantageous in architectural designs such as castles and fortresses which included
High_ground
Pharmaceutical compound
lead candidates include TACT 523. US 20230150963, Matthew Baggott, "Advantageous benzofuran compositions for mental disorders or enhancement", published
TACT411
Channel access method used by various radio communication technologies
sequence, consisting of several chips (0s and 1s). Due to their very advantageous auto- and crosscorrelation characteristics, these spreading sequences
Code-division_multiple_access
Killing of an infant individual by its siblings
not always advantageous. Siblicide generally only occurs when resources, specifically food sources, are scarce. Siblicide is advantageous for the surviving
Siblicide
Grand Inquisitor of Spain (1420–1498)
Aragon at that time found it socially, politically, and economically advantageous to convert to Catholicism (becoming what were known as conversos, moriscos
Tomás_de_Torquemada
American socialite (1775-1865)
finalized on the day of his death. Although she was born into poverty, an advantageous marriage to a wealthy merchant made her one of the richest women in New
Eliza_Jumel
Head of the Catholic Church from 1492 to 1503
the French king. The scope of his foreign policy was to gain the most advantageous terms for his family. Alexander is one of the most controversial of the
Pope_Alexander_VI
Not being connected to public utilities
living allows for buildings and people to be self-sufficient, which is advantageous in isolated locations where normal utilities cannot reach and is attractive
Off-the-grid
1947–95 multilateral trade agreement; predecessor to WTO
barriers and the elimination of preferences, on a reciprocal and mutually advantageous basis". The GATT was first discussed during the United Nations Conference
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
General_Agreement_on_Tariffs_and_Trade
Directed movement of a motile cell or organism in response to light
whole organism moves towards or away from a stimulus of light. This is advantageous for phototrophic organisms as they can orient themselves most efficiently
Phototaxis
Opioid analgesic
assumptions, as it carries an equal risk of addiction and possesses no advantageous effects on biliary spasm or renal colic compared to other opioids. Due
Pethidine
Ruler of the Hunnic Empire from 434 to 453
(Požarevac), all seated on horseback in the Hunnic manner, and negotiated an advantageous treaty. The Romans agreed to return the fugitives, to double their previous
Attila
State of minimized physical activity of an organism
rate among animals relying on consequential dormancy, its use can be advantageous, as organisms remain active longer and are therefore able to make greater
Dormancy
Historical capital of Armenia
visitors not only because of their exceptionally strong and strategically advantageous location, but also due to the numerous residential sections within the
Yervandashat_(ancient_city)
Chess game between human and computer
lost the second, and drawn games three, four, and five (despite having advantageous positions in all three). The loss marked the first time that a computer
Deep Blue versus Kasparov, 1997, Game 6
Deep_Blue_versus_Kasparov,_1997,_Game_6
Removal of liquid droplets entrained in a vapor stream
high (e.g., high-pressure systems) or where space or weight savings are advantageous. For example, in the process of brine desalination on marine vessels
Demister_(vapor)
Shopping mall in Singapore
stores, it also houses offices and warehouses for storage, which is advantageous in terms of cost efficiency to some retailers. The mall has capacity
IMM_(Singapore)
Subdiscipline of biology regarding social behavior
the natural environment, so also it led to the genetic evolution of advantageous social behavior. While the term "sociobiology" originated at least as
Sociobiology
Raised protected walkway behind a castle battlement
from the outside by the battlements or a parapet, placing them in an advantageous position for shooting or dropping. Philippe Contamine (1986). War in
Chemin_de_ronde
Information technology park in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
International Airport, and access to the national highways are claimed to be advantageous. List of development projects in Dubai List of Industrial areas in Dubai
National_Industries_Park
Religion or creed endorsed by the state
state, is not necessarily a theocracy. State religions are subject to advantageous treatment by official or government-sanctioned establishments of them
State_religion
Brevity codes used by law enforcement
brevity, variability, and lack of secrecy which is often tactically advantageous or a safety issue when officer communications can be overheard by the
Police_radio_code
Way of scoring points in rugby league and rugby union football
referee, a try probably would have been scored (or scored in a more advantageous position) if not for an act of foul play by an opponent". In rugby league
Try_(rugby)
Idiom of using someone else's idea for one's own advantage
opposite strategy, whereby one party discloses information that seems advantageous to the opponent’s case, before the latter elicits or reveals it, to weaken
Stealing_thunder
2004 Indian film
precious little to offer. However, its reasonable price should prove advantageous for its distributors.″ Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com gave a negative review
Kismat_(2004_film)
Retirement fund
Occupational pensions are a form of deferred compensation, usually advantageous to employee and employer for tax reasons. Many pensions also contain
Pension
Windward position in sailing
(sometimes spelled weather gauge or known as nautical gauge) is the advantageous position of a fighting sailing vessel relative to another. The concept
Weather_gage
Deception operation by Syria and Egypt
mobilisation should proceed apace; the established 48-hour warning had proved advantageous to Israel in previous wars, most notably the Six-Day War. However, a
Operation_Spark_(1973)
Illegitimate daughter of Alessandro de' Medici
assassination, she was reared at the court of Cosimo I de' Medici and married advantageously twice. A child named Giulia Romola, with an unknown father, was baptized
Giulia_de'_Medici
Armed conflict
achieve its objective of military deterrence and did not capitalise on its advantageous military situation before the ceasefire was declared. Since the partition
India–Pakistan_war_of_1965
Unwanted escalation of interstate tensions
essential factors in deciding whether offensive or defensive action is advantageous. He argues that at a strategic level, technical and geographical factors
Security_dilemma
Identification for a good or service
were a person. This form of brand identity has proven to be the most advantageous in maintaining long-lasting relationships with consumers, as it gives
Brand
Chess piece
strategic weapon in the form of a long-term threat to trade down to an advantageous endgame. Such an advantage of having both pieces is sometimes called
Bishop_(chess)
Modern marriage practices
many individuals, especially women, to choose socially and economically advantageous marriage partners. In 2024, China was on track to record fewer marriages
Marriage_in_modern_China
Biological evolution of Homo sapiens from 50,000 years ago until present
population in as little as a few centuries whereas those that are less advantageous typically take millennia. Human traits that emerged recently include
Recent_human_evolution
aristocratic houses. Throughout history, particularly in the 19th century, advantageous marriages were made between American heiresses and European aristocrats
List of Americans who married foreign royalty and nobility
List_of_Americans_who_married_foreign_royalty_and_nobility
Conviction that ethical standards do not apply to oneself
of inhumanities through moral justification, euphemistic labelling, advantageous comparison, displacing or diffusing responsibility, disregarding or misrepresenting
Moral_disengagement
Slavic and Greek designation of Vikings
Varangian Rus' began the Rus'-Byzantine Wars, some of which resulted in advantageous trade treaties. At least from the early 10th century, many Varangians
Varangians
Period of Japanese history from 794 to 1185
inspection of the shōen they held. Those people who worked the land found it advantageous to transfer title to shōen holders in return for a share of the harvest
Heian_period
Port in East Java, Indonesia
Because of its strategic position and the existence of surrounding advantageous hinterlands, the port constitutes the center of inter island shipping
Port_of_Tanjung_Perak
Monetary system based on the value of gold
The unequal distribution of gold deposits makes the gold standard more advantageous for those countries that produce gold. In 2010 the largest producers
Gold_standard
Phylum of photosynthesising prokaryotes
can naturally produce various secondary metabolites, they can serve as advantageous hosts for plant-derived metabolites production owing to biotechnological
Cyanobacteria
Nutritional chemicals that help growth of microorganisms
upper part of the gastrointestinal tract and help growth or activity of advantageous bacteria in the colon by acting as substrates for them. They were first
Prebiotic_(nutrition)
Case in which having two different versions of a gene provides an advantage
multiple effects (pleiotropism), which can simultaneously convey separate advantageous traits and disadvantageous traits upon the same organism. In this instance
Heterozygote_advantage
Airport serving Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh, India
airport has a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility due to its advantageous central location in India. The Government of India considered the airport
Raja_Bhoj_Airport
Photosynthetic part of a vascular plant
Many conifers have thin needle-like or scale-like leaves that can be advantageous in cold climates with frequent snow and frost. These are interpreted
Leaf
Cognitive bias about one's own skill
to prepare for contingencies. For example, being overconfident may be advantageous for a general on the day of battle because of the additional inspiration
Dunning–Kruger_effect
Graduate-entry professional degree in law
in their third year of law school. Because the JD degree was no more advantageous for bar admissions or for employment, the vast majority of Marquette
Juris_Doctor
Software component technology from Microsoft
(ABI) that is unaffected by compiler differences. This makes using COM advantageous for object-oriented C++ libraries that are to be used by clients compiled
Component_Object_Model
ADVANTAGEOUS
ADVANTAGEOUS
Girl/Female
Muslim
Useful, Helpful, Beneficial, Advantageous
Boy/Male
Arabic
Useful; Advantageous
Girl/Female
Muslim
Useful, Helpful, Beneficial, Advantageous
Girl/Female
Indian
Useful, Helpful, Beneficial, Advantageous
Girl/Female
Indian
Useful, Helpful, Beneficial, Advantageous
ADVANTAGEOUS
ADVANTAGEOUS
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sweetheart; Beloved
Boy/Male
Tamil
Win
Boy/Male
Latin
King of Tyre.
Girl/Female
Spanish Celtic
White.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle English, Middle High German, Yiddish finger (modern German Finger), probably applied as a nickname for a man who had some peculiarity of the fingers, such as possessing a supernumerary one or having lost one or more of them through injury, or for someone who was small in stature or considered insignificant. As a Jewish name, it can also be an ornamental name.
Girl/Female
Indian
Colorful eyes
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shrikantha | à®·à¯à®°à¯€à®•ஂட
An epithet of Vishnu, God of wealth or Vishnu or husband of Lakshmi, Beautiful, Lord Shiva, Of glorious neck
Boy/Male
African, Indian
Gift
Boy/Male
Biblical
A basket.
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who prays the witr prayer
ADVANTAGEOUS
ADVANTAGEOUS
ADVANTAGEOUS
ADVANTAGEOUS
ADVANTAGEOUS
n.
Conducive; contributing; tending to promote or facilitate; advantageous; convenient.
a.
Profitable; advantageous; useful.
n.
A grant from the government, from a municipal corporation, or the like, to a private person or company to assist the establishment or support of an enterprise deemed advantageous to the public; a subvention; as, a subsidy to the owners of a line of ocean steamships.
v. t.
Failure to use advantageously; as, loss of time.
a.
Hastening or forward; hence, tending to further or promote a proposed object; fit or proper under the circumstances; conducive to self-interest; desirable; advisable; advantageous; -- sometimes contradistinguished from right.
n.
The quality of being expedient or advantageous; fitness or suitableness to effect a purpose intended; adaptedness to self-interest; desirableness; advantage; advisability; -- sometimes contradistinguished from moral rectitude.
a.
Profitable; advantageous; lucrative.
a.
Of the nature of a plum; desirable; profitable; advantageous.
a.
Full of use, advantage, or profit; producing, or having power to produce, good; serviceable for any end or object; helpful toward advancing any purpose; beneficial; profitable; advantageous; as, vessels and instruments useful in a family; books useful for improvement; useful knowledge; useful arts.
a.
Handily; readily; dexterously; advantageously.
a.
Promotive of, or contributing to, some beneficial purpose; beneficial; advantageous; as, a salutary design.
a.
Good in condition or circumstances; desirable, either in a natural or moral sense; fortunate; convenient; advantageous; happy; as, it is well for the country that the crops did not fail; it is well that the mistake was discovered.
a.
Doing service; promoting happiness, interest, advantage, or any good; useful to any end; adapted to any good end use; beneficial; advantageous.
v. t.
To get something advantageous, as money, property, or labor from (any one), by exaction or oppression; as, to sweat a spendthrift; to sweat laborers.
v. t.
In such manner as is desirable; so as one could wish; satisfactorily; favorably; advantageously; conveniently.
a.
To set up in business; to place advantageously in a fixed condition; -- used reflexively; as, he established himself in a place; the enemy established themselves in the citadel.
a.
Being of advantage; conferring advantage; gainful; profitable; useful; beneficial; as, an advantageous position; trade is advantageous to a nation.
a.
Yielding or bringing profit or gain; gainful; lucrative; useful; helpful; advantageous; beneficial; as, a profitable trade; profitable business; a profitable study or profession.
a.
Capable of being used to advantage; profitable; serviceable; advantageous.