advance
nounHow many syllables in advance?
There are 2 syllables in the word advance.How to pronounce advance:
Definition of advance:
- advance (noun):
- a movement forward.
Synonyms for advance:
advancement
approach
betterment
cash advance
change of location
feeler
forward motion
head
headway
improvement
onward motion
overture
procession
progress
progression
rise
travel
Antonyms for advance:
cease
come to a halt
come to a standstill
come to a stop
come to rest
discontinue
draw to a halt
garrison
halt
hesitate
hold
hold up
park
pause
position
pull in
pull over
pull up
recede
remain
retreat
retrogress
sit tight
stall
stand
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