advance — to move forward or make progress
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to move forward or make progress
Pronunciation (IPA): /ədˈvæns/
Korean meaning: 전진하다, 발전하다
Korean pronunciation: 애드-밴스 (강세: 밴스)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's technology skills have advanced from texting 'K' to using emojis!
- Scientists advance their research through countless experiments.
- He asked for advance payment because he didn't trust my cooking skills.
advance
VERB//ədˈvæns//
to move forward or make progress
💡 Concept
Construction workers advance the building to higher floors with steady progress
🎵 Rhyme
Take your chance to dance and advance!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ədˈvæns/
🇬🇧 UK/ədˈvɑːns/
🌳Etymology
Prefixad--
Rootvanc
Origin
라틴어 'abante'에서 유래되어 '앞으로'라는 의미를 담고 있다. 중세 프랑스어를 거쳐 영어로 들어와 '전진하다'의 의미가 되었다.
🎵Rhyme
dancechanceromanceglance
dance
chance
romance
glance
🔗Collocations
advance booking
technological advance
advance payment
in advance
advance notice
make advances
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother's technology skills have advanced from texting 'K' to using emojis!”
“Scientists advance their research through countless experiments.”
😄 Fun example
“He asked for advance payment because he didn't trust my cooking skills.”
“Please let me know in advance if you can't come to the meeting.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
progressproceedmove forwarddevelopimprove
Antonyms
retreatdeclineregress
Related
advancementadvancedadvantage
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