vantage ground

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noun

a position or place that gives one an advantage, as for action, view, or defense.

Origin of vantage ground

First recorded in 1605–15

Words nearby vantage ground

van Riebeeck, Vansittart, Vansittartism, Vantaa, vantage, vantage ground, vantage point, van't Hoff, Vantin, Vanua Levu, Vanuatu

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Example sentences from the Web for vantage ground

The halls of Congress afforded the vantage-ground from which assaults were made upon these guarantees.
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Vol. 1 (of 2)|Jefferson Davis
No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth.
Familiar Quotations|John Bartlett
With good field-glasses there is no other vantage-ground for bird study equal to this.
Wild Life Near Home|Dallas Lore Sharp
This is just the vantage-ground we desire in order to secure good expression.
Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics|Charles McMurry

“They are there,” said I, surveying from my vantage-ground the thinning ranks.
The First Violin|Jessie Fothergill

British Dictionary definitions for vantage ground

vantage ground

noun

a position or condition affording superiority or advantage over or as if over an opponent

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单词	vantage ground
释义	vantage ground SEE SYNONYMS FOR vantage ground ON THESAURUS.COM noun a position or place that gives one an advantage, as for action, view, or defense. Origin of vantage ground First recorded in 1605–15 Words nearby vantage ground van Riebeeck, Vansittart, Vansittartism, Vantaa, vantage, vantage ground, vantage point, van't Hoff, Vantin, Vanua Levu, Vanuatu Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for vantage ground The halls of Congress afforded the vantage-ground from which assaults were made upon these guarantees. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Vol. 1 (of 2)\|Jefferson Davis No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth. Familiar Quotations\|John Bartlett With good field-glasses there is no other vantage-ground for bird study equal to this. Wild Life Near Home\|Dallas Lore Sharp This is just the vantage-ground we desire in order to secure good expression. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics\|Charles McMurry “They are there,” said I, surveying from my vantage-ground the thinning ranks. The First Violin\|Jessie Fothergill British Dictionary definitions for vantage ground vantage ground noun a position or condition affording superiority or advantage over or as if over an opponent Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to vantage ground point of view, angle, perspective, viewpoint, slant, position, vantage
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vantage ground

noun

Origin of vantage ground

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Example sentences from the Web for vantage ground

British Dictionary definitions for vantage ground

noun

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