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advance
'advance' - used as an adjective
1. being ahead of time or need
gave advance warning
2. situated ahead or going before
an advance party

'advance' - used as a noun
3. a movement forward
4. a change for the better; progress in development
5. a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
she rejected his advances
6. the act of moving forward toward a goal
7. an amount paid before it is earned
8. increase in price or value
the news caused a general advance on the stock market

'advance' - used as a verb
9. move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
10. bring forward for consideration or acceptance
advance an argument
11. increase or raise
12. contribute to the progress or growth of
13. cause to move forward
14. obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
15. develop in a positive way
16. develop further
We are advancing technology every day
17. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
Women tend not to advance in the major law firms
18. pay in advance
Can you advance me some money?
19. move forward
we have to advance clocks and watches when we travel eastward
20. rise in rate or price

derived forms
1. Advance / Plural
advances
2. Advance / Past
advanced
3. Advance / Third Person
advances
4. Advance / Present Participle
advancing
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  • recede
  • back
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