Plural of disadvantage
regular plural
The plural of disadvantage is disadvantages.
Forms of disadvantage
| Singular | disadvantage /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | disadvantages |
| Countable | countable |
Disadvantages in a sentence
- For London to have its own exclusive immigration policy would exacerbate the sense that immigration benefits only certain groups and disadvantages the rest.2013 September 28, Kenan Malik, “London Is Special, but Not That Special”, in New York Times, retrieved 28 Sep 2013
- Firstly, that's illegal; secondly, it has serious disadvantages; thirdly, it's not necessary; and lastly, did I mention that it's illegal?From the entry lastly
- There are a lot of disadvantages to using googlegroups GG to read and post to usenet groups.2007 September 6, Mike Easter, “Help required with newsreader.”, in alt.free.newsservers (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Apr 2026. From the entry gg
- Tunnel ram manifolds have a couple of big disadvantages for street use.2003, Lee Klancher, Monster Garage: How to Customize Damn Near Anything, →ISBN, page 51. From the entry tunnel ram
- Seventeen-year-old Adragon finds there are some advantages and quite a few disadvantages to being a vampire.1998, Patricia Altner, Vampire Readings: An Annotated Bibliography, page 132. From the entry Adragon
Meaning of disadvantage
- noun A weakness or undesirable characteristic; con; drawback.
- noun A setback or handicap.
- noun Loss; detriment; hindrance.
Questions about the plural of disadvantage
- What is the plural of disadvantage?
- The plural of disadvantage is disadvantages.
- Is disadvantage countable?
- Disadvantage is a countable noun.
Source and license
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