A movement forward.

synoniemen: progress, progression.

Roget 731: success, successfulness; speed; advance etc. (progress) 282.    trump card; hit, stroke, score; lucky hit, fortunate hit, good hit, good stroke; direct hit, bull's eye; goal, point, touchdown; home run, homer, hole-in-one, grand slam; killing [make money], windfall bold stroke, master stroke; ten strike [U.S.]; coup de maitre [Fr.], checkmate; half the battle, prize; profit etc. (acquisition) 775.    continued success; good fortune etc. (prosperity) 734; time well spent.    advantage over; upper hand, whip hand; ascendancy, mastery; expugnation^†, conquest, victory, subdual^†; subjugation etc. (subjection) 749.    triumph etc. (exultation) 884; proficiency etc. (skill) 698.    conqueror, victor, winner; master of the situation, master of the position, top of the heap, king of the hill; achiever, success, success story.    ... meer laten zien

Roget 787: lending etc. v.; loan, advance, accommodation, feneration^†; mortgage, second mortgage, home loan etc. (security) 771; investment; note, bond, commercial paper.    mont de piete [Fr.], pawnshop, my uncle's.    lender, pawnbroker, money lender; usurer, loan shark.    loaner (of item loaned). ... meer laten zien

Roget 707: aid, aidance^†; assistance, help, opitulation^†, succor; support, lift, advance, furtherance, promotion; coadjuvancy etc. (cooperation) 709^†.    patronage, championship, countenance, favor, interest, advocacy.    sustentation, subvention, alimentation, nutrition, nourishment; eutrophy; manna in the wilderness; food etc. 298; means etc. 632.    ministry, ministration; subministration^†; accommodation.    relief, rescue; help at a dead lift; supernatural aid; deus ex machina [Lat.].    supplies, reinforcements, reenforcements^†, succors, contingents, recruits; support etc. (physical) 215; adjunct, ally etc. (helper) 711.    ... meer laten zien

Nederlands: vordering, vooruitgang, progressie

A change for the better; progress in development.

synoniemen: betterment, improvement.

Roget 658: improvement; amelioration, melioration; betterment; mend, amendment, emendation; mending etc. v.; advancement; advance etc. (progress) 282; ascent etc. 305; promotion, preferment; elevation etc. 307; increase etc. 35; cultivation, civilization; culture, march of intellect; menticulture^†; race-culture, eugenics.    reform, reformation; revision, radical reform; second thoughts, correction, limoe labor [Lat.], refinement, elaboration; purification etc. 652; oxidation; repair etc. (restoration) 660; recovery etc. 660.    revise, new edition.    reformer, radical.    ... meer laten zien

Pools: polepszenie się, poprawienie się

A tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others:
— She rejected his advances.

synoniemen: approach, feeler, overture.

The act of moving forward (as toward a goal).

synoniemen: advancement, forward motion, onward motion, procession, progress, progression.

Roget 282: progress, progression, progressiveness; advancing etc. v.; advance, advancement; ongoing; flood, tide, headway; march etc. 266; rise; improvement etc. 658.    ... meer laten zien

Nederlands: continuïteit, voortgang, vooruitgang

An amount paid before it is earned.

synoniem: cash advance.

Nederlands: voorschot
Pools: zaliczka, akonto, zadatek, forszus

Increase in price or value:
— The news caused a general advance on the stock market.

synoniem: rise.

Nederlands: opvoering, verhoging
Pools: podwyżka

Move forward, also in the metaphorical sense.

synoniemen: go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress.

Roget 787: lend, advance, accommodate with; lend on security; loan; pawn etc. (security) 771.    intrust, invest; place out to interest, put out to interest.    let, demise, lease, sett^†, underlet.    ... meer laten zien

Roget 109: elapse, lapse, flow, run, proceed, advance, pass; roll on, wear on, press on; flit, fly, slip, slide, glide; run its course.    run out, expire; go by, pass by; be past etc. 122.    ... meer laten zien

Roget 282: advance; proceed, progress; get on, get along, get over the ground; gain ground; forge ahead; jog on, rub on, wag on; go with the stream; keep one's course, hold on one's course; go on, move on, come one, get on, pass on, push on, press on, go forward, move forward, come forward, get forward, pass forward, push forward, press forward, go forwards, move forwards, come forwards, get forwards, pass forwards, push forwards, press forwards, go ahead, move ahead, come ahead, get ahead, pass ahead, push ahead, press ahead; make one's way, work one's way, carve one's way, push one's way, force one's way, edge one's way, elbow one's way; make progress, make head, make way, make headway, make advances, make strides, make rapid strides etc. (velocity) 274; go ahead, shoot ahead; distance; make up leeway.    ... meer laten zien

Roget 535: assert; make an assertion etc. n.; have one's say; say, affirm, predicate, declare, state; protest, profess.    put forth, put forward; advance, allege, propose, propound, enunciate, broach, set forth, hold out, maintain, contend, pronounce, pretend.    depose, depone, aver, avow, avouch, asseverate, swear; make oath, take one's oath; make an affidavit, swear an affidavit, put in an affidavit; take one's Bible oath, kiss the book, vow, vitam impendere vero [Lat.]; swear till one is black in the face, swear till one is blue in the face, swear till all's blue; be sworn, call Heaven to witness; vouch, warrant, certify, assure, swear by bell book and candle.    swear by etc. (believe) 484; insist upon, take one's stand upon; emphasize, lay stress on; assert roundly, assert positively; lay down, lay down the law; raise one's voice, dogmatize, have the last word; rap out; repeat; reassert, reaffirm.    announce etc. (information) 527; acknowledge etc. (assent) 488; attest etc. (evidence) 467; adjure etc. (put to one's oath) 768.    ... meer laten zien

Nederlands: voortschrijden

Bring forward for consideration or acceptance:
— Advance an argument.

synoniem: throw out.

Increase or raise.

synoniemen: boost, supercharge.

Contribute to the progress or growth of.

synoniemen: boost, encourage, further, promote.

Roget 658: improve; be better, become better, get better; mend, amend.    advance etc. (progress) 282; ascend etc. 305; increase etc. 35; fructify, ripen, mature; pick up, come about, rally, take a favorable turn; turn over a new leaf, turn the corner; raise one's head, sow one's wild oats; recover etc. 660.    be better etc. adj., be improved by; turn to right account, turn to good account, turn to best account; profit by, reap the benefit of; make good use of, make capital out of; place to good account.    render better, improve, mend, amend, better; ameliorate, meliorate; correct; decrassify^†.    improve upon, refine upon; rectify; enrich, mellow, elaborate, fatten.    promote, cultivate, advance, forward, enhance; bring forward, bring on; foster etc. 707; invigorate etc. (strengthen) 159.    touch up, rub up, brush up, furbish up, bolster up, vamp up, brighten up, warm up; polish, cook, make the most of, set off to advantage; prune; repair etc. (restore) 660; put in order etc. (arrange) 60.    review, revise; make corrections, make improvements etc. n.; doctor etc. (remedy) 662; purify, etc. 652.    relieve, refresh, infuse new blood into, recruit.    reform, remodel, reorganize; new model.    view in a new light, think better of, appeal from Philip drunk to Philip sober.    palliate, mitigate; lessen an evil etc. 36.    ... meer laten zien

Cause to move forward.

synoniem: bring forward.

Obtain advantages, such as points, etc..

synoniemen: gain, gain ground, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead, win.

Roget 35: increase, augment, add to, enlarge; dilate etc. (expand) 194; grow, wax, get ahead.    gain strength; advance; run up, shoot up; rise; ascend etc. 305; sprout etc. 194.    aggrandize; raise, exalt; deepen, heighten; strengthen; intensify, enhance, magnify, redouble; aggravate, exaggerate; exasperate, exacerbate; add fuel to the flame, oleum addere camino [Lat.], superadd etc. (add) 37; spread etc. (disperse) 73.    ... meer laten zien

Nederlands: winnen

Develop in a positive way.

synoniemen: come along, come on, get along, get on, progress, shape up.

Nederlands: de vorm aannemen, vooruitgaan, vooruitkomen, vorderen

Develop further.

Give a promotion to or assign to a higher position:
— Women tend not to advance in the major law firms.

synoniemen: elevate, kick upstairs, promote, raise, upgrade.

Pay in advance.

Move forward:
— We have to advance clocks and watches when we travel eastward.

synoniem: set ahead.

Nederlands: vervroegen

Rise in rate or price.

synoniem: gain.

Being ahead of time or need:
— Gave advance warning.

synoniem: beforehand.

Situated ahead or going before:
— An advance party.
— At that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies.

synoniemen: advanced, in advance.