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How to Use "Advance" with Example Sentences
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advance
(adj):
something made at an earlier time
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Used with nouns:
"
She was happy to receive an
advance
copy
of the author's book.
"
(copy)
"
We received an
advance
warning
to move out of the apartment.
"
(warning, notice, notification)
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advance
(n):
forward movement; early payment; development or improvement of something
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Used with verbs:
"
The army
halted
the enemy's
advance
.
"
(halted, stopped)
"
We
made
many technological
advances
last century.
"
(made, created, developed)
"
My work
offered
me an
advance
.
"
(offered, gave, paid)
Used with adjectives:
"
Our ideas include modern
technological
advances
.
"
(technological, scientific, educational, social, economic)
"
Our company has made
big
advances
in medicine.
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(big, considerable, dramatic, great, important, remarkable, significant)
"
I took out a
cash
advance
from my credit card.
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(cash, large, significant)
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advance
(v):
to move forward; to give early payment; to develop
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Used with adverbs:
"
The football team
quickly
advanced
down the field.
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(quickly, rapidly, slowly, strategically)
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The philosopher
considerably
advanced
our understanding of the universe.
"
(considerable, greatly, significantly)
Used with prepositions:
"
We have
advanced
from primitive
to
highly sophisticated people.
"
(to, into)
"
Some students
advance
beyond
the need for dictionaries.
"
(beyond, past)
"
The troops
advanced
onto
the city.
"
(onto, into, across, toward)
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