EGAVE

advance

About 32.90 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To promote or advantage. To help the progress of (something); to further. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller} To raise (someone) in rank or office; to prefer, to promote.
  2. verb To help the progress of (something); to further. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  3. verb To raise (someone) in rank or office; to prefer, to promote.
  4. verb To move forward in space or time. To move or push (something) forwards, especially forcefully. To make (something) happen at an earlier time or date; to bring forward, to hasten.
  5. verb To move or push (something) forwards, especially forcefully.
  6. verb To make (something) happen at an earlier time or date; to bring forward, to hasten.
  7. verb To move forwards; to approach.
  8. verb To provide (money or other value) before it is due, or in expectation of some work; to lend.

Similar words

progression get ahead progress advancement make headway gain ground further march on promote move on

Often followed by

of in the to and on was from for

Word family

advanced advancer advancers advances advancing sexual advance sexual advances

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