advancement

[Ad*vanceĀ·ment]

Use the noun advancement when you talk about something's growth or progress. The advancement of modern medicine has lengthened many people's lives.

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The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning.

Noun
gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts"

Noun
the act of moving forward toward a goal

Noun
encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something


v. t.
The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning.

v. t.
An advance of money or value; payment in advance. See Advance, 5.

v. t.
Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution.

v. t.
Settlement on a wife, or jointure.


Advancement

Ad*vance"ment , n. [OE. avancement, F. avancement. See Advance, v. t.] 1. The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning.
In heaven . . . every one (so well they love each other) rejoiceth and hath his part in each other's advancement.
True religion . . . proposes for its end the joint advancement of the virtue and happiness of the people.
2. An advance of money or value; payment in advance. See Advance, 5. 3. (Law) Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution. 4. Settlement on a wife, or jointure. [Obs.] Bacon.

The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning.

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Usage Examples

The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation.

Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in industry, defense, transportation, agriculture, health care, and life sciences is directly related to scientific advancement.

Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue. Anthropological Commentary The opposite of a trivial truth is false the opposite of a great truth is also true.

Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.

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Other Usage Examples

The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.

There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.

The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by the command of his present majesty, has been the advancement of science and the increase of knowledge.

It's not a matter of if economies around the world becoming low-carbon, but when and how: through struggle and strife or through advancement and progressive leadership. Larry Elliot described it today as the 'Green New Deal.' It's a leadership we in Britain can provide, and from which our economy can benefit.

Society as a whole benefits immeasurably from a climate in which all persons, regardless of race or gender, may have the opportunity to earn respect, responsibility, advancement and remuneration based on ability.

Accordingly, it is our task to ensure that the Government formulates policies that foster the continued development of the IT sector while also providing for citizens' access to technology and opportunity for economic advancement.

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