What does advancement mean?
Definitions for advancement
ædˈvæns mənt, -ˈvɑns-ad·vance·ment
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Princeton's WordNet
promotion, furtherance, advancement(noun)
encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion(noun)
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
advancement, progress(noun)
gradual improvement or growth or development
"advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts"
Wiktionary
advancement(Noun)
The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning.
Etymology: avancement, avancement. See advance.
advancement(Noun)
An advance of money or value; payment in advance.
Etymology: avancement, avancement. See advance.
advancement(Noun)
Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution.
Etymology: avancement, avancement. See advance.
Webster Dictionary
Advancement(verb)
the act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning
Etymology: [OE. avancement, F. avancement. See Advance, v. t.]
Advancement(verb)
an advance of money or value; payment in advance. See Advance, 5
Etymology: [OE. avancement, F. avancement. See Advance, v. t.]
Advancement(verb)
property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution
Etymology: [OE. avancement, F. avancement. See Advance, v. t.]
Advancement(verb)
settlement on a wife, or jointure
Etymology: [OE. avancement, F. avancement. See Advance, v. t.]
Freebase
Advancement
Handles Alumni
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
advancement
Promotion to higher rank.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
advancement
In a military sense, signifies honor, promotion, or preferment in the army, regiment, or company.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of advancement in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of advancement in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of advancement in a Sentence
I look forward to seeing an advancement of discussions between companies and governments on how we build new and sustainable market models that properly incentivize the discovery and development of new antibiotics, whilst ensuring affordable access to these crucial drugs for all.
This agreement is significant for our members in that it creates a clear path for economic advancement for active members and rewards veteran employees for their sacrifices in recent years, it is one of the richest agreements in the history of UAW-Ford.
Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh There's so little hope for advancement.
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
We're balancing two dynamics: Congress' clear intent to address climate change and increase energy security, and real-world limitations that have slowed advancement of these goals.
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