/ʌdvæˈnsmʌnts/ - [udvansmunts] -
We found 3 definitions of advancements from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: advancements |
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advancement - gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts" | ||
progress | ||
development act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining; "he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency"; "they funded research and development" | ||
forwarding, furtherance, promotion the act of sending on to another destination; "the forwarding of mail to a new address is done automatically"; "the forwarding of resumes to the personnel department" | ||
stride significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides"); "they made big strides in productivity" | ||
advancement - the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) | ||
progress, progression, procession, advance, forward motion, onward motion | ||
retreat the act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant) | ||
move, motion, movement the act of deciding to do something; "he didn't make a move to help"; "his first move was to hire a lawyer" | ||
push the act of applying force in order to move something away; "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise" | ||
career, life history the general progression of your working or professional life; "the general had had a distinguished career"; "he had a long career in the law" | ||
march a steady advance; "the march of science"; "the march of time" | ||
clear sailing, easy going, plain sailing easy unobstructed progress; "after we solved that problem the rest was plain sailing" | ||
advancement - encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something | ||
promotion, furtherance | ||
encouragement the expression of approval and support |