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Word: advance (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Completed before need or a milestone event.
  • Forward.
  • Preceding.

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Noun:

  • A forward move.
  • An amount of money or credit, especially given as a loan, or paid before it is due.
  • in plural An opening approach or overture, especially of an unwelcome or sexual nature.

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Verb:

  • intransitive To move forwards, to approach.
  • To accelerate the growth or progress; to further; to forward; to help on; to aid; to heighten.
  • To bring forward; to move towards the van or front; to make to go on.
  • To bring to view or notice; to offer or propose; to show.
  • To furnish, as money or other value, before it becomes due, or in aid of an enterprise; to supply beforehand.
  • To make earlier, as an event or date; to hasten.
  • To raise to a higher point; to enhance; to raise in rate.
  • To raise to a higher rank; to promote.

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