advantage

Noun

• benefit resulting from some event or action
  • it turned out to my advantage
    
  • reaping the rewards of generosity
    

• (tennis) first point scored after deuce

• the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
  • the experience gave him the advantage over me
    

Verb

• give an advantage to
  • This system advantages the rich
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  reward , vantage
• Antonyms: 
  penalty , disadvantage , disfavor , disfavour