Engelsk tillægsord: advance | |||
1. | advance being ahead of time or need | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Gave advance warning. Was beforehand with her report. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | beforehand | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | early | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | late, middle | ||
2. | advance situated ahead or going before | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | An advance party. At that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | advanced, in advance | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | front | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | back | ||
Engelsk navneord: advance | |||
1. | advance (om begivenhed) a movement forward | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He listened for the progress of the troops. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | progress, progression | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | change of location, travel | ||
Mere specifikke termer | head, headway | ||
2. | advance (om begivenhed) a change for the better; progress in development | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | betterment, improvement | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | shift, transformation, transmutation | ||
Mere specifikke termer | accommodation, adjustment, conservation, elaboration, fitting, preservation, recovery, refinement, resurgence, revitalisation, revitalization, revival, revivification | ||
3. | advance (om kommunikation) a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She rejected his advances. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | approach, feeler, overture | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | proffer, proposition, suggestion | ||
4. | advance (om handling) the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | advancement, forward motion, onward motion, procession, progress, progression | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | motion, move, movement | ||
Mere specifikke termer | career, clear sailing, easy going, leapfrog, life history, march, plain sailing, push | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | retreat | ||
5. | advance (om forhold) an amount paid before it is earned | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | cash advance | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | amount, amount of money, sum, sum of money | ||
6. | advance (om handling) increase in price or value | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The news caused a general advance on the stock market. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | rise | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | increase, step-up | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: advance | |||
1. | advance (om bevægelse) move forward, also in the metaphorical sense | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Time marches on. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | The water advances | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | go, locomote, move, travel | ||
Mere specifikke termer | close in, creep up, draw in, edge, elapse, encroach, forge, glide by, go along, go by, impinge, inch, infringe, lapse, overhaul, overtake, pass, pass, penetrate, plough on, press on, push on, rachet up, ratchet, ratchet down, slide by, slip away, slip by, sneak up, string, string along | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retreat, withdraw, retire | ||
2. | advance (om kommunikation) bring forward for consideration or acceptance | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Advance an argument. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | throw out | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | advise, propose, suggest | ||
3. | advance (om ændring) increase or raise | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Boost the voltage in an electrical circuit. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | boost, supercharge | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | increase | ||
4. | advance (om adfærd) contribute to the progress or growth of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | boost, encourage, further, promote | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | back up, support | ||
Mere specifikke termer | carry, conduce, connive at, contribute, feed, foster, further, help, lead, spur, wink at | ||
5. | advance (om bevægelse) cause to move forward | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Can you move the car seat forward?. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | bring forward | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | displace, move | ||
Mere specifikke termer | nose | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | back | ||
6. | advance (om konkurrence) obtain advantages, such as points, etc. | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | gain, gain ground, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead, win | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
Mere specifikke termer | hit, rack up, score, steal, tally | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | fall behind, recede, drop off, fall back, lose | ||
7. | advance (om ændring) develop in a positive way | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He progressed well in school. My plants are coming along. Plans are shaping up. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | come along, come on, get along, get on, progress, shape up | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | develop | ||
Mere specifikke termer | climb, leapfrog | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | retrogress, regress, retrograde | ||
8. | advance (om ændring) develop further | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We are advancing technology every day. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | ameliorate, amend, better, improve, meliorate | ||
9. | advance (om adfærd) give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | elevate, kick upstairs, promote, raise, upgrade | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | assign, delegate, depute, designate | ||
Mere specifikke termer | brevet, bring up, ennoble, entitle, favor, favour, gentle, prefer, spot promote, tenure | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | demote, kick downstairs, relegate, bump, break | ||
10. | advance (om forhold) pay in advance | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Can you advance me some money?. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They advance the money to them , They advance them the money | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody something. Somebody ----s something to somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | lend, loan | ||
11. | advance (om bevægelse) move forward | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We have to advance clocks and watches when we travel eastward. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | set ahead | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | set | ||
12. | advance (om ændring) rise in rate or price | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The stock market gained 24 points today. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | The stock market is going to advance | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | gain | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | climb, mount, rise, wax | ||