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advancement
 
Noun advancement has 3 senses
  1. promotion, furtherance, advancement - encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
    --1 is a kind of encouragement
    Derived form: verb advance9
  2. progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion - the act of moving forward toward a goal
    --2 is a kind of motion, movement, move
    --2 has particulars:
     push; career, life history; march; plain sailing, clear sailing, easy going; leapfrog
    Derived forms: verb advance5, verb advance1, verb advance8
  3. advancement, progress - gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts"
    --3 is a kind of development
    --3 has particulars:
     forwarding, furtherance, promotion; stride; work flow, workflow
    Derived form: verb advance8
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