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Term: Advance

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Ahead in development or progress

Example Sentence: The advanced technology allows us to communicate effortlessly.

Sense: Occurring before others in a sequence or order

Example Sentence: The advanced screening of the film was attended by prestigious guests.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: Move forwards in a purposeful way

Example Sentence: He advanced through the ranks of the company by showing exceptional skills.

Sense: Pay or provide ahead of time

Example Sentence: We need to advance the payment to secure our booking.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Money or loan given ahead of time

Example Sentence: He received an advance on his next paycheck to cover his unexpected expenses.

Sense: Forward movement

Example Sentence: The troops made a steady advance towards enemy lines.