ADVANCE


Meaning of ADVANCE in English

I

n.

forward movement

1) ( usu. mil .) to make; press an ~

2) ( usu. mil .) an ~ against, on, to, towards (our troops made an ~ against the enemy)

3) an ~ in (~ in science)

4) an ~ into (an ~ into new territory)

early payment

5) to receive an ~

6) to pay an ~

7) an ~ on (to receive an ~ on royalties)

misc.

8) she paid her rent in ~; in ~ of the main party

II

v.

1) ( A ) we ~d a month's salary to him; or: we ~d him a month's salary

2) ( D ; intr. ) to ~ against, on, to, towards (our troops ~d on the next town)

3) ( D ; tr. ) to ~ to (he was ~d to the rank of corporal)

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.