āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
Advance
01
āĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻāĻ¤āĻŋ, āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨āĻ¤āĻŋ
progress or improvement in a particular area
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Medical research saw a significant advance in cancer treatment.
āĻŽā§āĻĄāĻŋāĻā§āĻ˛ āĻāĻŦā§āĻˇāĻŖāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¸āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ˛ā§āĻāĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¯ āĻ
āĻā§āĻ°āĻāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āĻā§āĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻāĻ¤āĻŋ
a forward movement by soldiers
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The general ordered an advance to take the hill before sunset.
āĻ¸ā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻāĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧ āĻĻāĻāĻ˛ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻā§āĻ¨āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ˛ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āĻā§āĻ°āĻāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻĻā§āĻļ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
03
a tentative proposal meant to gauge others' reactions
04
an increase in value, price, or amount
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The advance in wages pleased the employees.
05
an amount of money paid before it has been earned
to advance
01
āĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻ¸āĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to help something progress or succeed
Transitive: to advance a goal or cause
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
To enhance public health, the government implemented policies to advance vaccination coverage.
āĻāĻ¨āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻĨā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§, āĻ¸āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻĻāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻŦāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻŦ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to propose an idea or theory for discussion
Transitive: to advance a hypothesis or proposal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The scientist eagerly advanced a hypothesis regarding the observed phenomenon.
āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§ āĻā§āĻ¸āĻžāĻšā§ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻˇāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻāĻ¨āĻž āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻā§ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
03
āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻ¸āĻ° āĻšāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
to move ahead or proceed forward
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The army advanced towards the enemy's position.
āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨āĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¨ā§ āĻļāĻ¤ā§āĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻ
āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻā§āĻ˛āĨ¤
04
āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to move towards a goal or desired outcome
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
As the negotiations progressed, both parties sought common ground to advance towards a mutually beneficial agreement.
āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻāĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻāĻāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻĒāĻā§āĻˇāĻ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻ āĻāĻĒāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§ āĻā§āĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ° āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¸āĻžāĻ§āĻžāĻ°āĻŖ āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āĻāĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
05
āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āĻ§āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to increase the level or rate of wages, prices, interest rates, etc.
Transitive: to advance rate of a payment
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The government announced plans to advance the minimum wage.
āĻ¸āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ¨āĻ¤āĻŽ āĻŽāĻā§āĻ°āĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒāĻ¨āĻž āĻā§āĻˇāĻŖāĻž āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
06
āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ, āĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻ¸āĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž
to cause to move forward
Transitive: to advance sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The chess player strategically advanced their pawn to gain control of the center of the board.
āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻž āĻā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻĄāĻŧ āĻā§āĻļāĻ˛āĻāĻ¤āĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻ°ā§āĻĄā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻŖ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§āĨ¤
07
āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āĻ§āĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻ¸āĻ° āĻšāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
(of costs, shares, etc.) to increase in value, price, or amount
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Investors were pleased to see their portfolios advance.
āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ°āĻž āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻāĻĢā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻ āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻā§ āĻā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
08
āĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻŽ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻŽ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĻāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to provide funds or a payment earlier than the scheduled or expected time
Transitive: to advance a payment
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The client decided to advance a portion of the payment to secure the services of the contractor.
āĻā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻ āĻŋāĻāĻžāĻĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻ°āĻā§āĻˇāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻ
āĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āĻāĻļ āĻ
āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻŽ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
09
āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻ¸āĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž
to promote someone to a higher position, level, or rank
Transitive: to advance sb to a position or rank
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
After years of dedicated service, the sergeant was advanced to the rank of lieutenant.
āĻŦāĻāĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻ° āĻŦāĻāĻ° āĻ¨āĻŋāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻ°, āĻ¸āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻā§ āĻ˛ā§āĻĢāĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻĒāĻĻā§ āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
advance
01
āĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻŽ
(of a specific group of people) sent ahead of the main group to prepare the way or gather information for what is to come
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The advance party checked the weather conditions before the main group began the hike.
āĻ
āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻŽ āĻĻāĻ˛ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻĻāĻ˛ āĻšāĻžāĻāĻ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻˇāĻž āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻŽ, āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§
done, provided, or arranged before a future event or expected time
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The team provided advance notice of the upcoming changes to the schedule.
āĻĻāĻ˛ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ¨ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻ
āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻŽ āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻŋāĻļ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĻāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
