Avancée (en. Advanced)

/avɑ̃se/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Progress in any field.
Scientific advancements have led to new discoveries.
Les avancées scientifiques ont permis de nouvelles découvertes.
Movement forward.
The advancement of the troops was strategic.
L'avancée des troupes a été stratégique.
Movement or progress in time.
The passing of years changed his priorities.
L'avancée des années a changé ses priorités.

Etymology

The term 'avancée' comes from the verb 'avancer', which refers to moving forward.

Common Phrases and Expressions

head start
Action of starting earlier to gain an advantage.
prise d'avance
technological advancement
Progress in the field of technology.
avancée technologique
military advancement
Progress made on a battlefield.
avancée militaire

Related Words

advance
To move forward.
avancer
forward
Action of going ahead.
avance
before
Position located ahead.
avant

Slang Meanings

A rapid progress.
This method had an amazing advancement!
Cette méthode a donné une avancée de fou !
Being ahead of others.
With this strategy, we have an advantage over the competition.
Avec cette stratégie, on a une avancée sur la concurrence.