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advancementthe process of promoting or moving forward; development or improvement

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the process of promoting or moving forward; development or improvement

Pronunciation (IPA): /ədˈvænsmənt/

Korean meaning: 진보, 발전, 진척; 승진

Korean pronunciation: 어**드밴**스먼트

Example Sentences

  • His rapid advancement from intern to CEO surprised everyone in the company.
  • The advancement of smartphone technology has made our phones smarter than some college students.
  • Medical advancements have increased life expectancy, giving us more time to complain about getting old.

advancement

NOUN

//ədˈvænsmənt//

the process of promoting or moving forward; development or improvement

advancement concept
💡 Concept

the process of promoting or moving forward; development or improvement

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ədˈvænsmənt/
🇬🇧 UK/ədˈvɑːnsmənt/

🌳Etymology

Rootadvance
Suffix--ment

Origin

From Old French 'advancement' and 'avancer' (to move forward), derived from Vulgar Latin 'abante' meaning 'before' or 'forward'. The word entered Middle English through Norman French influences.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

His rapid advancement from intern to CEO surprised everyone in the company.

😄 Fun example

The advancement of smartphone technology has made our phones smarter than some college students.

😄 Fun example

Medical advancements have increased life expectancy, giving us more time to complain about getting old.

The advancement of AI technology raises both excitement and concerns about the future.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

progressdevelopmentimprovementpromotionenhancement

Antonyms

regressiondeclinedeterioration

Related

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