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advance

Definition for advance

adjective as in ahead in position or time

noun as in forward movement

Strongest matches

advancement, progress

noun as in improvement, progress in development

noun as in money given beforehand

verb as in give money beforehand

Strongest match

provide

Strong matches

furnish, lend, loan, pay

verb as in increase in amount, number, or position

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Example Sentences

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She was speaking at a Q&A event in London earlier this week, for which questions were submitted in advance by journalists.

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And countless analyses have described how much the stock market’s advance owes to the AI-driven gains of the technology megacap names, and how much it will hurt if it comes a cropper.

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The company announced earlier this week it was investing $15 billion in San Francisco over five years to advance artificial intelligence.

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But before that, markets swooned over signs of rekindled US-China tensions, as the two superpowers face off over tariffs, advanced technology and access to rare earths.

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Founded in 2000, the organisation aims to protect Africa's national parks and advance conservation in the continent and around the world.

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

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