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advance verb

  /ədˈvaːns/ , /ədˈvæns/ , /ədˈvɑːns/
  • (intransitive) To move forwards; to approach. [from 16th c.]
edetä, lähestyä
  • To make (something) happen at an earlier time or date; to bring forward, to hasten. [form 15th c.]
edistää, kiihdyttää, siirtää eteenpäin
aikaistaa
  • To provide (money or other value) before it is due, or in expectation of some work; to lend. [from 16th c.]
antaa ennakkoa, maksaa ennakkoa
  • To raise (someone) in rank or office; to prefer, to promote. [from 14th c.]
antaa ylennys, esittää, korottaa, ylentää

advance noun

  /ədˈvaːns/ , /ədˈvæns/ , /ədˈvɑːns/
  • A forward move; improvement or progression.
edistysaskel, eteneminen
  • An amount of money or credit, especially given as a loan, or paid before it is due; an advancement.
ennakko, ennakkomaksu, laina
  • An addition to the price; rise in price or value.
hinnankorotus
  • (often, in the plural) An opening approach or overture, now especially of an unwelcome or sexual nature.
iskuyritys, lähestyminen

advancement noun

  /ædˈvæns.mənt/ , /ædˈvɑːns.mənt/ , /ədˈvæns.mənt/ , /ədˈvɑːns.mənt/ , [ædˈvɛəns.mənt] , [ədˈvɛəns.mənt]
  • The act of advancing; promotion to a higher place or dignity
edistyminen
  • The state of being advanced
edistys
  • (legal) Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution.
ennakko, ennakkoperintö

advanced adjective

  /ədˈvænst/ , /ədˈvɑːnst/
  • At or close to the state of the art. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
kehittynyt
  • In a late stage of development or education; having greatly progressed beyond an initial stage.
myöhäinen

advancer noun

  /ədˈvænsɚ/
  • One who advances or puts forward.
edistäjä, etenijä
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