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foster vs advance

advance vs foster

foster is not a noun while advance is a noun.

foster and advance both are adjectives.

foster and advance both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foster No Yes Yes No
advance Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, advance is a hypernym of foster; that is, advance is a word with a broader meaning than foster:
  • foster: promote the growth of
  • advance: contribute to the progress or growth of
Other hypernyms of foster include boost, encourage, further, promote.
foster (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
foster (adjective) advance (adjective)
providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties being ahead of time or need
situated ahead or going before
foster (verb) advance (verb)
help develop, help grow develop in a positive way
promote the growth of rise in rate or price
bring up under fosterage; of children 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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