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designate vs advance

advance vs designate

designate is not a noun while advance is a noun.

designate and advance both are adjectives.

designate and advance both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
designate No Yes Yes No
advance Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, advance is a hyponym of designate; that is, advance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than designate:
  • designate: give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
  • advance: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
designate (noun) advance (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
designate (adjective) advance (adjective)
appointed but not yet installed in office being ahead of time or need
situated ahead or going before
designate (verb) advance (verb)
design or destine develop in a positive way
assign a name or title to rise in rate or price
decree or designate beforehand increase or raise
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively develop further
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) 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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