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advance vs clear sailing

clear sailing vs advance

advance and clear sailing both are nouns.

advance is an adjective but clear sailing is not an adjective.

advance is a verb but clear sailing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
advance Yes Yes Yes No
clear sailing Yes No No No
As nouns, clear sailing is a hyponym of advance; that is, clear sailing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than advance:
  • advance: the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
  • clear sailing: easy unobstructed progress
Other hyponyms of advance include push, career, life history, march, easy going, plain sailing, leapfrog.
advance (noun) clear sailing (noun)
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) easy unobstructed progress
increase in price or value
a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
a movement forward
a change for the better; progress in development
an amount paid before it is earned
advance (adjective) clear sailing (adjective)
being ahead of time or need
situated ahead or going before
advance (verb) clear sailing (verb)
develop in a positive way
rise in rate or price
increase or raise
develop further
bring forward for consideration or acceptance
obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
cause to move forward
move forward
pay in advance
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
contribute to the progress or growth of
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