Advancing

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of taking or of giving an advanced position; advancement; promotion; furtherance.
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  • verb. Present participle of advance.
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  • adjective. moving forward
  • Word Usage
    "The Americans, impressive in advancing from a tough group and inspired in an amazing quarterfinal comeback against Greece, fell flat for the second straight match."
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    booming  rising  
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    advance