单词 | in advance of |
释义 | advance1 of 3verb ad·vance əd-ˈvan(t)s advanced; advancing transitive verb 1 : to accelerate the growth or progress of advance a cause 2 : to bring or move forward advance a pawn 3 : to raise to a higher rank was advanced from clerk to assistant manager 4 archaic : to lift up : raise 5 : to bring forward in time especially : to make earlier advance the date of the meeting 6 : to bring forward for notice, consideration, or acceptance : propose advance an idea 7 : to supply or furnish in expectation of repayment advance a loan 8 : to raise in rate : increase advance the rent intransitive verb 1 : to move forward : proceed an advancing army 2 : to make progress : increase advance in age 3 : to rise in rank, position, or importance advance through the ranks 4 : to rise in rate or price advancing wages advancer noun advance 2 of 3noun1 : a moving forward halted the enemy's advances 2 a : progress in development … mistaking material advance for spiritual enrichment. H. J. Laski b : a progressive step : improvement an advance in medical technique 3 : a rise in price, value, or amount The workers won wage advances. 4 : a first step or approach made (as to gain favor or form an acquaintance) especially : the act of speaking to someone in an effort to start a sexual relationship —usually plural She rejected his advances. The report alleges that the supervisor repeatedly made unwanted/improper sexual advances towards subordinates. 5 : a provision of something (such as money or goods) before a return is received I need an advance on my salary. also : the money or goods supplied received a $100,000 advance on his new book advance 3 of 3adjective1 : made, sent, or furnished ahead of time advance sales 2 : going or situated before an advance party of soldiers in advance of phrase1 as in before earlier than We booked our flight several months in advance of the trip. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in ahead of preceding in space We ran to catch up to the group that was walking in advance of us. Synonyms & Similar Words
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