advancement
noun /ədˈvɑːnsmənt/
/ədˈvænsmənt/
(formal)- [uncountable, countable] the process of helping something/somebody to make progress or succeed; the progress that is made
- the advancement of knowledge/education/science
- advancements in science
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- individual
- personal
- collective
- …
- advancement in
- advancement to
- an opportunity for advancement
- [uncountable] progress in a job, social class, etc.
- There are good opportunities for advancement if you have the right skills.
Extra ExamplesTopics Successc1- her advancement to the position of Supervisor
- advancement in the profession
- society's need for material advancement
- career/material/personal/individual/social advancement
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- individual
- personal
- collective
- …
- advancement in
- advancement to
- an opportunity for advancement
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French avancement, from avancer ‘to advance’.