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advancement

[ad-vans-muhnt, -vahns-] / ædˈvæns mənt, -ˈvɑns- /




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Job security is also now a bigger priority than career advancement when evaluating a job offer, although salary remains the top factor, the survey found.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

The basic idea is these computers are now advancing technology and processing time and speed at an arc that is not commensurate with the arc of technological advancement over the past 100 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

That is an amazing advancement for individual productivity.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

The bestseller—which she described as a “sort of feminist manifesto”—helped to make women’s professional advancement a boardroom topic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

“Once you are a fence guard, there is some potential for advancement, but not much. You may be able to go on patrols beyond Amity’s farms, but—” “Patrols for what purpose?” asks Will.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth