The modern slats have a practical advantage, too: they allow the air to circulate, so, in summer, you don't get a burst of unpleasant odour when you open the door.

It has the practical advantage of being translation/edition neutral.

Other practical advantages: they can walk anywhere and save a fortune on travel; there are seven cinemas and several theatres within a 10-minute stroll.

And it has many practical advantages as a setting.

Such a policy offers the practical advantages of sobriety, the personal advantages of responsible maturity, and the theological advantages of biblical wisdom.