Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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advance | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
early | No | Yes | No | Yes |
advance (noun) | early (noun) |
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the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) | |
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) | early (adjective) |
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being ahead of time or need | at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time |
situated ahead or going before | of an early stage in the development of a language or literature |
being or occurring at an early stage of development | |
belonging to the distant past | |
very young | |
expected in the near future |
advance (verb) | early (verb) |
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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 |
advance (adverb) | early (adverb) |
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before the usual time or the time expected | |
during an early stage | |
in good time |