Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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advance | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
edge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
advance (noun) | edge (noun) |
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the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) | a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object |
increase in price or value | the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something |
a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others | a slight competitive advantage |
a movement forward | the attribute of urgency in tone of voice |
a change for the better; progress in development | the boundary of a surface |
an amount paid before it is earned | a line determining the limits of an area |
advance (adjective) | edge (adjective) |
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being ahead of time or need | |
situated ahead or going before |
advance (verb) | edge (verb) |
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develop in a positive way | lie adjacent to another or share a boundary |
rise in rate or price | provide with an edge |
increase or raise | advance slowly, as if by inches |
develop further | provide with a border or edge |
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 |