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to advance into
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to
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advance
,
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advance
verb
advanced, has advanced, is advancing, advances
avanzar, adelantar
;
progresar
;
ascender, promover
;
proponer, presentar
;
anticipar
Example sentences of
advance
verb
•
The car
advanced
slowly down the street.
•
The sun slowly
advanced
across the sky.
•
She opened the door and
advanced
cautiously into the room.
•
Clocks are
advanced
by one hour when daylight saving time begins.
•
The film is
advanced
by an electric motor.
More examples
•
The team
advanced
the ball steadily down the field.
•
Our understanding of this disease has
advanced
rapidly in recent years.
•
The team did not
advance
beyond the first round of the play-offs.
•
The company tries to keep up with
advancing
technology.
•
As he
advanced
in age and stature he
advanced
in knowledge.
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Synonyms of
advance
verb
cite
,
allege
,
adduce
,
promote
,
further
,
proceed
,
progress
,
propose
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