Nouns

(n)progress, progression, advancea movement forward“he listened for the progress of the troops”
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(n)improvement, betterment, advancea change for the better; progress in development
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(n)overture, advance, approach, feelera tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others“she rejected his advances”
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(n)progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motionthe act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
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(n)advance, cash advancean amount paid before it is earned
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(n)advance, riseincrease in price or value“the news caused a general advance on the stock market”
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Verbs

(v)advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go onmove forward, also in the metaphorical sense“Time marches on”
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(v)advance, throw outbring forward for consideration or acceptance“advance an argument”
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(v)promote, advance, boost, further, encouragecontribute to the progress or growth of“I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom”
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(v)advance, bring forwardcause to move forward“Can you move the car seat forward?”
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(v)gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain groundobtain 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”, “win points”
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(v)progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape updevelop in a positive way“He progressed well in school”, “My plants are coming along”, “Plans are shaping up”
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(v)advancedevelop further“We are advancing technology every day”
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(v)promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevategive 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”
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(v)advancepay in advance“Can you advance me some money?”
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(v)advance, set aheadmove forward“we have to advance clocks and watches when we travel eastward”
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(v)advance, gainrise in rate or price“The stock market gained 24 points today”
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(v)bump up, boost, advance, superchargeincrease or raise“OPEC bumped up the price of oil”, “boost the voltage in an electrical circuit”
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Adjectives

(s)advance, beforehandbeing ahead of time or need“gave advance warning”, “was beforehand with her report”
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(s)advance, advanced, in advancesituated ahead or going before“an advance party”, “at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies”
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