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ad·vance

(ad-vants'),
To move forward.
[Fr. avancer, to set forward]
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advance

Medspeak
noun A popular term for a step forward in knowledge.
 
Military 
verb To move one’s battle front forward.
 
Surgery
noun The stretching of tissue to cover a defect.
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ad·vance

(ad-vans)
To move forward.
[Fr. avancer, to set forward]
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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Some of this educational attainment, Cohen shows, was due to advances among the minority Jewish and Protestant populations.
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The Tax Court agreed with the Service's position and held that Westpac was required to include the cash advances in income in the year of receipt.
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