advance vs tenure

advance and tenure both are nouns.

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

As verbs, tenure is a hyponym of advance; that is, tenure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than advance:

Other hyponyms of advance include bring up, spot promote, ennoble, entitle, gentle, favor, favour, prefer, brevet.

advance (noun)	tenure (noun)
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)	the right to hold property; part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands
increase in price or value	the term during which some position is held
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)	tenure (adjective)
being ahead of time or need
situated ahead or going before

advance (verb)	tenure (verb)
develop in a positive way	give life-time employment to
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