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disadvantage

/dɪsˈædvəntɪdʒ/ noun · British & US
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What does disadvantage mean?

noun

A condition or circumstance that puts someone at a disadvantage; a weakness or flaw that makes something less effective or less desirable.

Example

"The lack of experience was a significant disadvantage in the job interview."

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