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advancement

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
advancement/ədˈvɑːnsmənt/

▶noun

1 the process of promoting a cause or plan.

2 the promotion of a person in rank or status.

3 a development or improvement.

'advancement' also found in these Oxford entries:

AAAS - BA - careerist - creep - development - furtherance - glass ceiling - ladder - lumpen - lumpenproletariat - NAACP - pass - politician - trim

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advance, advancement, advances
Despite containing an important historical background, economic advancement and...
endowed progress & artificial advancement
Hey, that's an advancement!
to authoritatively legitimate their advancement
up to the advancement of medical science?

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