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advance

verbnounadjective /ædvæns/ 2 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 16
Definitions
verb

move forward, also in the metaphorical sense

noun

increase in price or value

“the news caused a general advance on the stock market”

verb

obtain advantages, such as points, etc.

verb

develop in a positive way

verb

move forward

“we have to advance clocks and watches when we travel eastward”

noun

the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

verb

rise in rate or price

verb

contribute to the progress or growth of

verb

bring forward for consideration or acceptance

“advance an argument”

verb

cause to move forward

verb

develop further

adjective

being ahead of time or need

“gave advance warning”

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