- Types Of Speech
- You can use advance as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Advance
- A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters a, c, d, e, n, and v, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter a. Advance starts with and ends with a vowel with the starting letters a, ad, adv, adva, advan, and the ending characters are e, ce, nce, ance, vance, ..
- Definition
- The act of moving forward toward a goal
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- Scrabble
- Is advance a scrabble word? A 13 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Advance in Pig Latin is said as "advanceay or advanceway".
- Unigram
- a | d | v | a | n | c | e
- Bigram
- ad | dv | va | an | nc | ce
- Trigram
- adv | dva | van | anc | nce
- Quadrigram
- adva | dvan | vanc | ance
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of moving forward toward a goal
- increase in price or value;
"the news caused a general advance on the stock market" - a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others;
"she rejected his advances" - a change for the better;
progress in development - a movement forward;
"he listened for the progress of the troops" - an amount paid before it is earned
- Verb Examples
- rise in rate or price;
"The stock market gained 24 points today" - develop in a positive way;
"He progressed well in school";
"My plants are coming along";
"Plans are shaping up" - increase or raise;
"boost the voltage in an electrical circuit" - develop further;
"We are advancing technology every day" - bring forward for consideration or acceptance;
"advance an argument" - obtain advantages, such as points, etc.;
"The home team was gaining ground";
"After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference" - move forward, also in the metaphorical sense;
"Time marches on" - cause to move forward;
"Can you move the car seat forward?" - move forward;
"we have to advance clocks and watches when we travel eastward" - pay in advance;
"Can you advance me some money?" - give a promotion to or assign to a higher position;
"John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired";
"Women tend not to advance in the major law firms";
"I got promoted after many years of hard work" - contribute to the progress or growth of;
"I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abduce | advance evidence for |
Abet | assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing |
Abide | put up with something or somebody unpleasant "I cannot bear his constant criticism" "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks" "he learned to tolerate the heat" "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage" |
Accelerate | move faster "The car accelerated" |
Accelerator | a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine |
Accelerator Pedal | |
Access | the act of approaching or entering "he gained access to the building" |
Accession | the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne) "Elizabeth''s accession in 1558" |
Accommodate With | |
Accommodation | (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the lens of the eye |
View all cognitive synonyms for Advance
Anagram | Definition |
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Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
View English words with the unique letters used in advance. Words With The Letters Acdenv
Word | Definition |
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Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
Bring Forward | |
Come Along | |
Come On | |
Continue | exist over a prolonged period of time "The bad weather continued for two more weeks" |
Get Along | |
Get On | |
Go Forward | |
Go On | |
March On |
Word | Definition |
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Motion | the act of changing location from one place to another "police controlled the motion of the crowd" "the movement of people from the farms to the cities" "his move put him directly in my path" |
Move | the act of deciding to do something "he didn''t make a move to help" "his first move was to hire a lawyer" |
Movement | the act of changing location from one place to another "police controlled the motion of the crowd" "the movement of people from the farms to the cities" "his move put him directly in my path" |
Word | Definition |
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Career | the general progression of your working or professional life; "the general had had a distinguished career"; "he had a long career in the law" |
Clear Sailing | |
Easy Going | |
Leapfrog | a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over |
Life History | |
March | a steady advance; "the march of science"; "the march of time" |
Plain Sailing | |
Push | the act of applying force in order to move something away; "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise" |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Advance (7 letters) | 13 | 16 | advance | ||
Advanced (8 letters) | 15 +2 | 18 +2 | advanced |
Advance Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With A
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters