progress, progression, advance (noun)

a movement forward

"he listened for the progress of the troops"

improvement, betterment, advance (noun)

a change for the better; progress in development

overture, advance, approach, feeler (noun)

a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others

"she rejected his advances"

progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion (noun)

the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

advance, cash advance (noun)

an amount paid before it is earned

advance, rise (adj)

increase in price or value

"the news caused a general advance on the stock market"

advance(a), beforehand(p) (adj)

being ahead of time or need

"gave advance warning"; "was beforehand with her report"

advance(a), advanced(a), in advance(p) (verb)

situated ahead or going before

"an advance party"; "at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies"

advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on (verb)

move forward, also in the metaphorical sense

"Time marches on"

advance, throw out (verb)

bring forward for consideration or acceptance

"advance an argument"

boost, advance, supercharge (verb)

increase or raise

"boost the voltage in an electrical circuit"

promote, advance, boost, further, encourage (verb)

contribute to the progress or growth of

"I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"

advance, bring forward (verb)

cause to move forward

"Can you move the car seat forward?"

gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground (verb)

obtain advantages, such as points, etc.

"The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"

progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up (verb)

develop in a positive way

"He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up"

advance (verb)

develop further

"We are advancing technology every day"

promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate (verb)

give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

"John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work"

advance (verb)

pay in advance

"Can you advance me some money?"

advance, set ahead (verb)

move forward

"we have to advance clocks and watches when we travel eastward"

advance, gain (verb)

rise in rate or price

"The stock market gained 24 points today"

advance (Noun)

A forward move.

advance (Noun)

An amount of money or credit, especially given as a loan, or paid before it is due; an advancement.

advance (Noun)

An opening approach or overture, especially of an unwelcome or sexual nature.

advance (Verb)

To bring forward; to move towards the van or front; to make to go on.

advance (Verb)

To raise to a higher rank; to promote.

advance (Verb)

To accelerate the growth or progress; to further; to forward; to help on; to aid; to heighten.

advance (Verb)

To bring to view or notice; to offer or propose; to show.

advance (Verb)

To make earlier, as an event or date; to hasten.

advance (Verb)

To furnish, as money or other value, before it becomes due, or in aid of an enterprise; to supply beforehand.

advance (Verb)

To raise to a higher point; to enhance; to raise in rate.

advance (Verb)

To move forwards, to approach.

advance (Adjective)

Completed before need or a milestone event.

advance (Adjective)

Preceding.

advance (Adjective)

Forward.

Advance

Advance is an unincorporated community located in Davie County, North Carolina. It has a total land area of 62.3 square miles and is located along NC 801 and US 158 just south of Bermuda Run near the western bank of the Yadkin River. Advance is a part of the Piedmont Triad and is home to Shady Grove Elementary School. Neighboring communities and municipalities include: Bermuda Run, Mocksville, Hillsdale, Redland, and Yadkin College. Name origin Encompassing Communities Bixby Progress Local Businesses 801 Shell - once the only business convenient to I-40 and a landmark for over 40 years, 801 Shell will soon be torn to make way for a four-lane highway Schools & Civic Service Churches Landmarks ⁕Advance Fire Department