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ad‧van‧ta‧geous (adj)
- helpful and likely to make you successful
- He was now in a more advantageous position.
- advantageous to
- terms advantageous to foreign companies
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re‧cep‧tive (adj)
- willing to consider new ideas or listen to someone else's opinions:
- You might find them in a more receptive mood tomorrow.
- a receptive audience
- receptive to
- a workforce that is receptive to new ideas
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cour‧te‧ous (adj)
- polite and showing respect for other people
- The staff are always courteous and helpful.
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ad‧vi‧sab‧le (adj)
- [not before noun] formal
- something that is advisable should be done in order to avoid problems or risks
- Regular medical check-ups are advisable.
- It is advisable to write a career objective at the start of your resume.
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co‧op‧e‧ra‧tive also co-operative (adj)
- 1 willing to cooperate [= helpful; ≠ uncooperative]:
- He was doing his best to be cooperative.a cooperative witness
- 2 made, done, or operated by people working together:
- a co-operative venture between the City Council and the police
- 3 a cooperative store, bank etc is operated by people working together as a cooperative:
- a co-operative store in a provincial town
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de‧serv‧ing (adj)
- 1.needing help and support, especially financial support
- deserving causes/cases
- The National Lottery provides extra money for deserving causes.
- 2 be deserving of something formal to deserve something:
- Some criminals are more deserving of their punishment than others.
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in‧for‧ma‧tive (adj)
- providing many useful facts or ideas:
- an informative and entertaining book
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sub‧stan‧tial (adj)
- 1 large in amount or number [= considerable]:
- We have the support of a substantial number of parents.
- a substantial salarya substantial breakfast
- The document requires substantial changes.2 [only before noun] large and strongly made:
- a substantial piece of furniture
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