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1) (a state of) superiority in strength, numbers etc (predominance)

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Meaning:
advantage

something useful, helpful or likely to bring success, especially in competition with others

benefit, favored position or circumstance

egoism

the theory that our actions are always caused by the desire to benefit ourselves

self-centeredness

eminence

the state of being famous or distinguished

importance, fame

fame

(the condition of) being known or talked about by all; what people say (especially good) about a person

celebrity

goodness

the quality of being good

decency, excellence

government

the power to govern

management, administration

laurel

an evergreen shrub with smooth, shiny leaves (used by ancient Romans and Greeks as an emblem of victory, success and distinction)

distinction

majority

the largest number or part (of)

plurality, most

megalomania

a mental illness in which a person has exaggerated ideas of her or his importance, power, wealth etc

self-centeredness

narcissism

selfishness

egotism

nobility

the quality of being noble; the nobles as a class

aristocracy; eminence

odds

the chances in favour of or against something happening

advantage

perfection

the process, act, of making something perfect; the best possible state or quality

achievement, completeness

precedence

(the right to) a position or attention before others

highest in rank; first in order

preponderance

a large amount of number of it, them

great numbers; supremacy

priority

the right to have or do something before others

first concern

seniority

the condition of being older, higher in rank, longer in a job etc

rank in organization due to length of service

sublimity

aristocracy; eminence

aristocracy; eminence

supremacy

the state of being supreme; highest authority

total domination

trump

(in card-games) each card of a suit that has been declared as having higher value

advantage

victory

(an instance, occasion, of) success (in war, a contest, game etc)

win, success

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