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Advance
v. t.
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To accelerate the growth or progress; to further; to forward; to help on; to aid; to heighten; as, to advance the ripening of fruit; to advance one's interests.
Advance
v. t.
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To bring to view or notice; to offer or propose; to show; as, to advance an argument.
Advance
v. t.
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To make earlier, as an event or date; to hasten.
Advance
v. t.
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To furnish, as money or other value, before it becomes due, or in aid of an enterprise; to supply beforehand; as, a merchant advances money on a contract or on goods consigned to him.
Advance
v. t.
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To raise to a higher point; to enhance; to raise in rate; as, to advance the price of goods.
Advance
v. t.
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To extol; to laud.
Advance
v. i.
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To move or go forward; to proceed; as, he advanced to greet me.
Advance
v. i.
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To increase or make progress in any respect; as, to advance in knowledge, in stature, in years, in price.
Advance
v. i.
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To rise in rank, office, or consequence; to be preferred or promoted.
Advance
v.
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The act of advancing or moving forward or upward; progress.
Advance
v.
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Improvement or progression, physically, mentally, morally, or socially; as, an advance in health, knowledge, or religion; an advance in rank or office.
Advance
v.
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An addition to the price; rise in price or value; as, an advance on the prime cost of goods.
Advance
v.
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The first step towards the attainment of a result; approach made to gain favor, to form an acquaintance, to adjust a difference, etc.; an overture; a tender; an offer; -- usually in the plural.
Advance
v.
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A furnishing of something before an equivalent is received (as money or goods), towards a capital or stock, or on loan; payment beforehand; the money or goods thus furnished; money or value supplied beforehand.
Advance
a.
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Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army; advance payment, or that made before it is due; advance proofs, advance sheets, pages of a forthcoming volume, received in advance of the time of publication.
Advanced
a.
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In the van or front.
Advanced
a.
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In the front or before others, as regards progress or ideas; as, advanced opinions, advanced thinkers.
Advanced
a.
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Far on in life or time.
Advancement
v. t.
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The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning.
Advancement
v. t.
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An advance of money or value; payment in advance. See Advance, 5.
Advancement
v. t.
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Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution.
Advancement
v. t.
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Settlement on a wife, or jointure.
Advancer
n.
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One who advances; a promoter.
Advancive
a.
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Tending to advance.
Advantage
n.
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Any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end; benefit; as, the enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position.
Advantage
n.
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Superiority; mastery; -- with of or over.
Advantage
n.
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Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit; as, the advantage of a good constitution.
Advantage
n.
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Interest of money; increase; overplus (as the thirteenth in the baker's dozen).
Advantaged
imp. & p. p.
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of Advantage
Advantaging
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Advantage