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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb advance 6 of 12 senses of advance Sense 1 advance, progress, pass on move on march on go on => forge => creep up sneak up => encroach, infringe, impinge => press on push on plough on => string, string along => pass, overtake, overhaul => close in draw in => edge, inch => ratchet, rachet up ratchet down => elapse, lapse, pass, slip by glide by slip away go by slide by go along Sense 4 promote, advance, boost, further, encourage => connive at wink at => foster, further => spur => help => carry => feed => contribute, lead, conduce Sense 5 advance, bring forward => nose Sense 6 gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground => steal => score, hit, tally, rack up Sense 7 progress, come on come along advance, get on get along shape up => climb => leapfrog Sense 9 promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate => tenure => bring up => spot promote => ennoble, gentle, entitle => prefer, favor, favour => brevet => queen Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb advance 6 of 12 senses of advance Sense 1 advance, progress, pass on move on march on go on => forge => creep up sneak up => encroach, infringe, impinge => press on push on plough on => string, string along => pass, overtake, overhaul => get by => clear, top => hop => close in draw in => edge, inch => ratchet, rachet up ratchet down => elapse, lapse, pass, slip by glide by slip away go by slide by go along => fly, fell, vanish Sense 4 promote, advance, boost, further, encourage => connive at wink at => foster, further => spur => help => carry => feed => contribute, lead, conduce Sense 5 advance, bring forward => nose Sense 6 gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground => steal => score, hit, tally, rack up => par => homer => kick => place-kick => drop-kick => eagle => hole up => ace => walk => equalize, equalise, get even => have get make Sense 7 progress, come on come along advance, get on get along shape up => climb => leapfrog Sense 9 promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate => tenure => bring up => spot promote => ennoble, gentle, entitle => baronetize, baronetise => lord => knight => prefer, favor, favour => advantage => brevet => queen Entailment of verb advance Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb advance 12 senses of advance Sense 1 advance, progress, pass on move on march on go on => travel, go move locomote Sense 2 advance, throw out => propose, suggest, advise Sense 3 boost, advance, supercharge => increase Sense 4 promote, advance, boost, further, encourage => support, back up Sense 5 advance, bring forward => move displace Sense 6 gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground Sense 7 progress, come on come along advance, get on get along shape up => develop Sense 8 advance => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate Sense 9 promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate => delegate, designate, depute, assign Sense 10 advance => lend, loan Sense 11 advance, set ahead => set Sense 12 advance, gain => wax, mount, climb, rise Familiarity of verb advance advance used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 12) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb advance Sense 1 advance, progress, pass on move on march on go on => travel, go move locomote -------------- Sense 2 advance, throw out => propose, suggest, advise -------------- Sense 3 boost, advance, supercharge => increase -------------- Sense 4 promote, advance, boost, further, encourage => support, back up -------------- Sense 5 advance, bring forward => move displace -------------- Sense 6 gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground -------------- Sense 7 progress, come on come along advance, get on get along shape up => develop -------------- Sense 8 advance => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate -------------- Sense 9 promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate => delegate, designate, depute, assign -------------- Sense 10 advance => lend, loan -------------- Sense 11 advance, set ahead => set -------------- Sense 12 advance, gain => wax, mount, climb, rise -------------- Overview of verb advance The verb advance has 12 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (7) advance, progress, pass on move on march on go on -- (move forward, also in the metaphorical sense: "Time marches on") 2. (6) advance, throw out -- (bring forward for consideration or acceptance; "advance an argument") 3. (5) boost, advance, supercharge -- (increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit") 4. (4) promote, advance, boost, further, encourage -- (contribute to the progress or growth of "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom") 5. (4) advance, bring forward -- (cause to move forward; "Can you move the car seat forward?") 6. (3) gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground -- (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") 7. (2) progress, come on come along advance, get on get along shape up -- (develop in a positive way "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up") 8. (1) advance -- (develop further; "We are advancing technology every day") 9. promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate -- (give a promotion to "raise in rank"; assign to a higher position) 10. advance -- (pay in advance; "Can you advance me some money?") 11. advance, set ahead -- (move forward; of clocks and watches) 12. advance, gain -- (rise in rate or price; "The stock market gained 24 points today") Overview of adj advanced The adj advanced has 8 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (5) advanced -- (farther along in physical or mental development; "the child's skeletal age was classified as `advanced'"; "children in the advanced classes in elementary school read far above grade average") 2. (3) advanced -- (comparatively late in a course of development; "the illness had reached an advanced stage"; "an advanced state of exhaustion") 3. (2) advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modern -- (ahead of the times; "the advanced teaching methods"; "had advanced views on the subject"; "a forward-looking corporation"; "is British industry innovative enough?") 4. (2) advanced -- (at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill; "an advanced degree"; "an advanced text in physics"; "special seminars for small groups of advanced students at the University") 5. (1) advanced, sophisticated -- (ahead in development; complex or intricate; "advanced technology"; "a sophisticated electronic control system") 6. (1) advanced, ripe -- (far along in time; "a man of advanced age"; "advanced in years"; "a ripe old age"; "the ripe age of 90") 7. (1) advanced -- ((of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry; "advanced societies"; "an advanced country technologically") 8. (0) advance, advanced, in advance -- (situated ahead or going before "an advance party"; "at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies") Antonyms of adj advanced 8 senses of advanced Sense 1 advanced INDIRECT (VIA precocious) -> retarded Sense 2 advanced(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA late) -> early Sense 3 advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modern INDIRECT (VIA progressive) -> regressive Sense 4 advanced INDIRECT (VIA high) -> low Sense 5 advanced, sophisticated INDIRECT (VIA high-tech) -> low-tech Sense 6 advanced, ripe INDIRECT (VIA middle, late) -> early INDIRECT (VIA late, early) -> middle Sense 7 advanced INDIRECT (VIA civilized) -> noncivilized, noncivilised Sense 8 advance(postnominal), advanced(postnominal), in advance(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA front) -> back Similarity of adj advanced 8 senses of advanced Sense 1 advanced => precocious (vs. retarded) Sense 2 advanced(postnominal) => late (vs. early), later(postnominal) Sense 3 advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modern => progressive (vs. regressive) Sense 4 advanced => high (vs. low) Sense 5 advanced, sophisticated => high-tech (vs. low-tech), hi-tech Sense 6 advanced, ripe => late (vs. early) (vs. middle) Sense 7 advanced => civilized (vs. noncivilized), civilised Sense 8 advance(postnominal), advanced(postnominal), in advance(prenominal) => front(postnominal) (vs. back) Attributes of adj advanced Familiarity of adj advanced advanced used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 8) Grep of adj advanced advanced Overview of verb advance The verb advance has 12 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (7) advance, progress, pass on move on march on go on -- (move forward, also in the metaphorical sense: "Time marches on") 2. (6) advance, throw out -- (bring forward for consideration or acceptance; "advance an argument") 3. (5) boost, advance, supercharge -- (increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit") 4. (4) promote, advance, boost, further, encourage -- (contribute to the progress or growth of "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom") 5. (4) advance, bring forward -- (cause to move forward; "Can you move the car seat forward?") 6. (3) gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground -- (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") 7. (2) progress, come on come along advance, get on get along shape up -- (develop in a positive way "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up") 8. (1) advance -- (develop further; "We are advancing technology every day") 9. promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate -- (give a promotion to "raise in rank"; assign to a higher position) 10. advance -- (pay in advance; "Can you advance me some money?") 11. advance, set ahead -- (move forward; of clocks and watches) 12. advance, gain -- (rise in rate or price; "The stock market gained 24 points today") Overview of adj advanced The adj advanced has 8 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (5) advanced -- (farther along in physical or mental development; "the child's skeletal age was classified as `advanced'"; "children in the advanced classes in elementary school read far above grade average") 2. (3) advanced -- (comparatively late in a course of development; "the illness had reached an advanced stage"; "an advanced state of exhaustion") 3. (2) advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modern -- (ahead of the times; "the advanced teaching methods"; "had advanced views on the subject"; "a forward-looking corporation"; "is British industry innovative enough?") 4. (2) advanced -- (at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill; "an advanced degree"; "an advanced text in physics"; "special seminars for small groups of advanced students at the University") 5. (1) advanced, sophisticated -- (ahead in development; complex or intricate; "advanced technology"; "a sophisticated electronic control system") 6. (1) advanced, ripe -- (far along in time; "a man of advanced age"; "advanced in years"; "a ripe old age"; "the ripe age of 90") 7. (1) advanced -- ((of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry; "advanced societies"; "an advanced country technologically") 8. (0) advance, advanced, in advance -- (situated ahead or going before "an advance party"; "at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies")
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