Definitions
1.VerbTo promote or advantage.
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To raise (someone) in rank or office; to prefer, to promote.
2.VerbTo help the progress of (something); to further. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
3.VerbTo raise (someone) in rank or office; to prefer, to promote.
4.VerbTo move forward in space or time.
To move or push (something) forwards, especially forcefully.
To make (something) happen at an earlier time or date; to bring forward, to hasten.
5.VerbTo move or push (something) forwards, especially forcefully.
6.VerbTo make (something) happen at an earlier time or date; to bring forward, to hasten.
7.VerbTo move forwards; to approach.
8.VerbTo provide (money or other value) before it is due, or in expectation of some work; to lend.
9.VerbTo put forward (an idea, argument etc.); to propose.
10.VerbTo make progress; to do well, to succeed.
11.VerbTo move forward in time; to progress towards completion.
12.VerbTo raise, be raised.
To raise; to lift or elevate.
13.VerbTo raise; to lift or elevate.
14.VerbTo raise or increase (a price, rate).
15.VerbTo increase (a number or amount).
16.VerbTo make a higher bid at an auction.
17.NounA forward move; improvement or progression."an advance in health or knowledge; an advance in rank or office"
18.NounAn amount of money or credit, especially given as a loan, or paid before it is due; an advancement.
19.NounAn addition to the price; rise in price or value."an advance on the prime cost of goods"
20.NounAn opening approach or overture, now especially of an unwelcome or sexual nature.
21.AdjectiveCompleted before necessary or a milestone event."He made an advance payment on the prior shipment to show good faith."
22.AdjectivePreceding."The advance man came a month before the candidate."
23.AdjectiveForward."The scouts found a site for an advance base."