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advance vs sum

sum vs advance

advance and sum both are nouns.

advance is an adjective but sum is not an adjective.

advance and sum both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
advance Yes Yes Yes No
sum Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sum is a hypernym of advance; that is, sum is a word with a broader meaning than advance:
  • advance: an amount paid before it is earned
  • sum: a quantity of money
Other hypernyms of advance include amount, amount of money, sum of money.
advance (noun) sum (noun)
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) the whole amount
increase in price or value the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
a movement forward the final aggregate
a change for the better; progress in development a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
an amount paid before it is earned a quantity of money
advance (adjective) sum (adjective)
being ahead of time or need
situated ahead or going before
advance (verb) sum (verb)
develop in a positive way determine the sum of
rise in rate or price be a summary of
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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