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advance

Definition for advance

adjective as in ahead in position or time

noun as in forward movement

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advancement, progress

noun as in improvement, progress in development

noun as in money given beforehand

verb as in give money beforehand

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provide

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furnish, lend, loan, pay

verb as in increase in amount, number, or position

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Example Sentences

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This so-called maturity wall’s advance heightens the risk that an unexpected shock could push up the default rate, Moody’s said.

China has developed very competitive AI models such as DeepSeek, but AI needs ever more computing power, which requires ever more advanced semiconductors.

China processes around 90% of the world's rare earths and magnets - materials that are critical for advanced tech manufacturing and go into everything from cars to smartphones.

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The electricity company in Lviv in western Ukraine said that because the outages were under emergency conditions there was no possibility to warn consumers in advance.

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He will exchange his time or his likeness to advance his portfolio, but he may not need to risk his money.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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