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  • 131advance — [[t]ædvɑ͟ːns, væ̱ns[/t]] ♦♦ advances, advancing, advanced 1) VERB To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone. [V prep/adv] Reports from Chad suggest that rebel forces are advancing on the capital... According to one report …

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  • 132advance — I UK [ədˈvɑːns] / US [ədˈvæns] noun Word forms advance : singular advance plural advances ** 1) [countable/uncountable] progress or an instance of progress in science, technology, human knowledge etc In spite of all its advances, medical science… …

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