Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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advance | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
upgrade | Yes | No | Yes | No |
advance (noun) | upgrade (noun) |
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the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) | the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components) |
increase in price or value | hardware that provides better performance than an earlier version did |
a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others | the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises |
a movement forward | a reservation that is improved |
a change for the better; progress in development | software that provides better performance than an earlier version did |
an amount paid before it is earned | an upward slope or grade (as in a road) |
advance (adjective) | upgrade (adjective) |
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being ahead of time or need | |
situated ahead or going before |
advance (verb) | upgrade (verb) |
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develop in a positive way | to improve what was old or outdated |
rise in rate or price | give better travel conditions to |
increase or raise | get better travel conditions |
develop further | rate higher; raise in value or esteem |
bring forward for consideration or acceptance | give a promotion to or assign to a higher 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 |