advance (EN)
sloveso, podstatné jméno, přídavné jméno

sloveso “advance”

advance; he advances; past advanced, part. advanced; ger. advancing
  1. rozvíjet se
    As we continue our research, our understanding of the human genome advances every day.
  2. podporovat
    The new policy was designed to advance the company's commitment to sustainability.
  3. postupovat (vpřed)
    The troops advanced steadily through the dense forest, aiming to reach the clearing by dawn.
  4. urychlit (přesunout na dřívější čas)
    Due to the urgency of the project, we decided to advance the meeting to tomorrow morning.
  5. navrhnout (myšlenku)
    During the meeting, she advanced the idea of working remotely on Fridays.
  6. pokročit (dosahovat lepšího)
    Despite the challenges, she advanced quickly in her career, becoming a manager in just two years.
  7. postupovat (v čase)
    As the project advanced, the team became more confident in their success.
  8. zvýšit (cenu)
    Due to the drought, the supermarket advanced the price of vegetables significantly.
  9. poskytnout zálohu
    The company advanced him $5000 to cover his relocation expenses before he started his new job.

podstatné jméno “advance”

sg. advance, pl. advances or uncountable
  1. pokrok
    The discovery of penicillin was a significant advance in medical science.
  2. posun vpřed
    The chess player's advance of his pawn put his opponent in check.
  3. předstih
    Tickets must be purchased in advance to secure a seat at the concert.
  4. záloha
    The company offered him an advance on his salary to help cover his unexpected medical bills.
  5. nárůst (ceny)
    The bookstore announced an advance in the price of all bestsellers starting next month.
  6. nevhodné návrhy (sexuální)
    Despite her clear disinterest, he persisted with his advances, making her increasingly uncomfortable.

přídavné jméno “advance”

advance, non-gradable
  1. předčasný (provedený v předstihu)
    She received an advance salary payment to help with her unexpected medical bills.
  2. průzkumný (v kontextu skupiny, která jde před hlavní skupinou)
    The advance team was sent ahead to secure the campsite before the rest of the hikers arrived.
  3. umístěný vpředu
    The army established an advance base closer to enemy lines for strategic advantage.