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advance (EN)
ρήμα, ουσιαστικό, επίθετο

ρήμα “advance”

απαρέμφατο advance; αυτός advances; αόριστος advanced; μετοχή αορ. advanced; μετοχή ενεστ. advancing
  1. να αναπτύσσεται
    As we continue our research, our understanding of the human genome advances every day.
  2. να προωθεί
    The new policy was designed to advance the company's commitment to sustainability.
  3. να προχωρά
    The troops advanced steadily through the dense forest, aiming to reach the clearing by dawn.
  4. να προκαλεί να συμβεί νωρίτερα
    Due to the urgency of the project, we decided to advance the meeting to tomorrow morning.
  5. να προτείνει
    During the meeting, she advanced the idea of working remotely on Fridays.
  6. να γίνεται πιο επιτυχημένος
    Despite the challenges, she advanced quickly in her career, becoming a manager in just two years.
  7. να προχωρά στο χρόνο ή προς την ολοκλήρωση
    As the project advanced, the team became more confident in their success.
  8. να αυξάνει
    Due to the drought, the supermarket advanced the price of vegetables significantly.
  9. να δίνει χρήματα προκαταβολικά
    The company advanced him $5000 to cover his relocation expenses before he started his new job.

ουσιαστικό “advance”

ενικός advance, πληθυντικός advances ή μη μετρήσιμο
  1. βελτίωση
    The discovery of penicillin was a significant advance in medical science.
  2. προώθηση
    The chess player's advance of his pawn put his opponent in check.
  3. προηγούμενη ενέργεια (σε σχέση με τον αναμενόμενο χρόνο)
    Tickets must be purchased in advance to secure a seat at the concert.
  4. προκαταβολή
    The company offered him an advance on his salary to help cover his unexpected medical bills.
  5. αύξηση τιμής
    The bookstore announced an advance in the price of all bestsellers starting next month.
  6. ανεπιθύμητες σεξουαλικές προσεγγίσεις
    Despite her clear disinterest, he persisted with his advances, making her increasingly uncomfortable.

επίθετο “advance”

βασική μορφή advance, μη βαθμ.
  1. προωρός
    She received an advance salary payment to help with her unexpected medical bills.
  2. προπορευόμενος
    The advance team was sent ahead to secure the campsite before the rest of the hikers arrived.
  3. τοποθετημένος μπροστά
    The army established an advance base closer to enemy lines for strategic advantage.