Word

advancement, n.
(advancements)

gradual improvement or growth or development
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advancement progress

sample sentences

"advancement of knowledge"
"great progress in the arts"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

progress progress

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

advance

semantic pointers

hypernym

development

hyponym

forwarding, furtherance, promotion stride work flow, workflow

the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
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advance advancement forward motion onward motion procession progress progression

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

progress

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

progress

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antonym

retreat

derivationally related form

advance advance

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

proceed

lexical pointers

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advance advance advance

semantic pointers

hypernym

movement, motion, move

hyponym

push career, life history march plain sailing, clear sailing, easy going leapfrog

encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
<noun.communication>

advancement furtherance promotion

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

promote

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

further further

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

advance

semantic pointers

hypernym

encouragement