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advancing

UK
/ədˈvɑːnsɪŋ/
US
/ədˈvænsɪŋ/
advancing along
advancing up
advancingnoun
advancings
pl
UK
/ədˈvɑːnsɪŋ/
US
/ədˈvænsɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun meaning 'the act or process of advancing'.
Definitions
The act or process of moving forward or making progress.
The advancing of the troops was halted by the river.
advancingadjective
more advancing
Comp.
most advancing
Super.
Translations
The advancing army moved quickly through the valley.
Продвигающаяся армия быстро двигалась через долину.
The advancing technology is changing the way we live.
Прогрессирующая технология меняет наш образ жизни.
The advancing weather conditions made the hike more enjoyable.
Улучшающиеся погодные условия сделали поход более приятным.
Definitions
Moving forward or progressing in development or improvement.
The advancing technology has made communication much easier.
Approaching or coming closer in time or space.
The advancing storm clouds signaled that rain was imminent.
Promoting or helping to further a cause, idea, or project.
The foundation supports advancing initiatives aimed at reducing poverty.
Increasing in age; growing older.
Regular exercise can help maintain mobility despite advancing age.
Synonyms
progressive
forward
promoting
developing
improving
Antonyms
retreating
advanceverb

advancing

Gerund

advanced
Past Simple
advanced
Past Participle
advancing
Gerund
UK
/ədˈvɑːns/
US
/ədˈvæns/
Translations
The troops will advance towards the enemy lines.
Войска будут продвигаться к вражеским линиям.
She hopes to advance her career by taking additional courses.
Она надеется улучшать свою карьеру, пройдя дополнительные курсы.
The company plans to advance the release date of the new product.
Компания планирует ускорять дату выпуска нового продукта.
He decided to advance the meeting to discuss the urgent issues.
Он решил предварять встречу, чтобы обсудить срочные вопросы.
Additional translations
прогрессировать
наступать
передвигаться
Definitions
To move forward in a purposeful way.
The troops advanced towards the enemy lines.
To make progress or develop in a particular area.
She advanced quickly in her career due to her hard work.
To lend money to someone, typically as a loan or payment before it is due.
The company advanced him a month's salary to help with his relocation expenses.
To propose or suggest an idea, theory, or plan for consideration.
He advanced a new theory about the origins of the universe.
To change the time or date of an event to an earlier one.
They decided to advance the meeting to Monday instead of Wednesday.
To cause something or someone to move forward, develop, or be promoted.
The new funding will advance the research project significantly.
Synonyms
progress
proceed
move forward
forge ahead
advance forward
promote
enhance
improve
Antonyms
retreat
recede
withdraw
advancenoun
Definitions
A forward movement or progress in development.
The advance of technology has transformed the way we communicate.
A sum of money paid before it is due or for work that is yet to be completed.
The author received an advance from the publisher to start writing the book.
A forward movement by a group of people, especially an army.
The army's advance was halted by the enemy's strong defense.
An approach made to someone, typically with the aim of initiating a romantic or sexual relationship.
She was uncomfortable with his persistent advances at the party.
An increase in price or value of a commodity, security, or other item.
There was a sharp advance in oil prices after the announcement.
advanceadjective
Definitions
Done, sent, or supplied beforehand; prior.
Please give us advance notice if you are unable to attend.
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