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advancements

NOUN

promotion, progress

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advance growth improvement upgrading

STRONG

amelioration betterment elevation gain headway preference preferment rise

WEAK

prelation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decrease failure stagnation

STRONG

worsening

WEAK

cessation decline descent downfall halt regression retreat retrogression return reversion stop stoppage

NOUN

forward movement

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advance progress

STRONG

gain headway march progression

WEAK

anabasis

Antonyms

WEAK

cessation decline descent downfall halt regression retreat retrogression return reversion stop stoppage

Example Sentences

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Alberts, an award-winning chemist, worries that the administration will not properly fund scientific endeavors, leading to economic setbacks with fewer advancements made.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Amid that wave of concern about the frenetic pace of the technology's advancements, Altman was briefly ousted as chief executive of OpenAI on concerns that he misled members of the board.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Software stocks have taken a beating in recent months after AI advancements raised fears that the technology could replace services for which companies like SAP charge clients.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

“I liked the idea of being able to use technology to create advancements that benefit humanity,” he explained.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

These advancements came too late for James Garfield.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow