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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : ad-vanst, -vahnst |
| Phonetic Transcription : ædˈvænst, -ˈvɑnst |
Definition of advanced
Origin :- 1530s, "far ahead in the course of actions or ideas," past participle adjective from advance (v.). Of studies, from 1790. Military use is from 1795. In late 19c. used especially in reference to views on women's equality.
- adj ahead in position, time, manner
- Blowing out the candle, he advanced to the table and set it down.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Viviette left Katherine to her needlework, and advanced to meet him.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- Tarleton advanced, with his infantry in the centre, and his cavalry on the wings.
- Extract from : « A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion » by William Dobein James
- As to this, extravagant pretensions have sometimes been advanced.
- Extract from : « De Libris: Prose and Verse » by Austin Dobson
- She advanced, I cannot say fearless, but therefore only the more brave.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- "Yes, Inspector," Mary replied pleasantly, as she advanced into the room.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- And with him, as before, was a second figure, which advanced slinkingly.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- They advanced to fight each other, they drew nigh in battle.
- Extract from : « The Babylonian Legends of the Creation » by British Museum
- Without wasting time in firing, they advanced with the bayonet.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
- Only one real objection has been advanced against this plan.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
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