Found 3 items, similar to advancement.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: advancement
kemajuan, pemajuan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: advancement
advancement
n 1: encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of
something [syn:
promotion,
furtherance]
2: the act of moving forward toward a goal [syn:
progress,
progression,
procession,
advance,
forward motion,
onward motion]
3: gradual improvement or growth or development;
“advancement
of knowledge”;
“great progress in the arts” [syn:
progress]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Advancement
Advancement
\Ad*vance"ment\ ([a^]d*v[.a]ns"ment), n. [OE.
avancement, F. avancement. See
Advance, v. t.]
1. The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced;
progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a
higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning.
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In heaven . . . every one (so well they love each
other) rejoiceth and hath his part in each other's
advancement. --Sir T. More.
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True religion . . . proposes for its end the joint
advancement of the virtue and happiness of the
people. --Horsley.
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2. An advance of money or value; payment in advance. See
Advance, 5.
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3. (Law) Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in
advance of a future distribution.
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4. Settlement on a wife, or jointure. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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