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advance vs propose

propose vs advance

advance is a noun but propose is not a noun.

advance is an adjective but propose is not an adjective.

advance and propose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
advance Yes Yes Yes No
propose No No Yes No
As verbs, propose is a hypernym of advance; that is, propose is a word with a broader meaning than advance:
  • advance: bring forward for consideration or acceptance
  • propose: make a proposal, declare a plan for something
Other hypernyms of advance include advise, suggest.
advance (noun) propose (noun)
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) propose (adjective)
being ahead of time or need
situated ahead or going before
advance (verb) propose (verb)
develop in a positive way present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
rise in rate or price propose or intend
increase or raise make a proposal, declare a plan for something
develop further ask (someone) to marry you
bring forward for consideration or acceptance put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
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
Difference between advance and propose

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