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アドバンテージ [gai1] アドヴァンテージアドバンテッジ
1. [n]
▶ advantage
2. [n] {sports}
▶ advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.)
▶ advantage rule
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 1017140 アドバンテージルール 1. advantage rule (in soccer, rugby, etc.)
3. [n] {sports}
▶ advantage (in tennis)



History:
6. A 2022-06-04 21:20:38  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2022-06-04 15:07:10  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
アドバンテージ	        249851
アドバンテージルール	212
  Comments:
Despite what the kokugos say, "advantage" isn't used in table tennis. Scoring continues until one player leads by two points.
We use "soccer" for association football as it's unambiguous.
I don't think the x-ref is needed.
  Diff:
@@ -20 +19,0 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="1017140">アドバンテージルール</xref>
@@ -22 +21,2 @@
-<gloss>advantage rule (in football, rugby, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>advantage rule</gloss>
@@ -27 +27 @@
-<gloss>advantage (in tennis and table tennis)</gloss>
+<gloss>advantage (in tennis)</gloss>
4. A 2022-06-04 00:32:13  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -19,0 +20 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="1017140">アドバンテージルール</xref>
3. A* 2022-06-03 23:54:12  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
I only see sense [1] in daijr and nikk. I wonder if this sense is actually used.
Senses [2] and [3] are in pretty much every kokugo.

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
| アドバンテージ  | 249,851 | 94.9% |
| アドヴァンテージ |   7,175 |  2.7% |
| アドバンテッジ  |   6,114 |  2.3% |
  Diff:
@@ -17,0 +18,10 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<field>&sports;</field>
+<gloss>advantage rule (in football, rugby, etc.)</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<field>&sports;</field>
+<gloss>advantage (in tennis and table tennis)</gloss>
+</sense>
2. A 2016-10-31 13:41:07  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
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