advance vs delegate

delegate vs advance

advance and delegate both are nouns.

advance is an adjective but delegate is not an adjective.

advance and delegate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
advance	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
delegate	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, delegate is a hypernym of advance; that is, delegate is a word with a broader meaning than advance:

advance: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
delegate: give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

Other hypernyms of advance include assign, depute, designate.

advance (noun)	delegate (noun)
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)	a person appointed or elected to represent others
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)	delegate (adjective)
being ahead of time or need
situated ahead or going before

advance (verb)	delegate (verb)
develop in a positive way	give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
rise in rate or price	transfer power to someone
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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