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Definition of Advancing
1. Adjective. Moving forward.
Definition of Advancing
1. Verb. (present participle of advance) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Advancing
1. advance [v] - See also: advance
Lexicographical Neighbors of Advancing
Literary usage of Advancing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"1 sec Aeroplane with narrow advancing edge. Constructional Features. ... 1 set
2 sec Aeroplane with wide advancing edge. avoid confusion of terms ; actually ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"Had they even thrown their opponents back into the river, still William's advancing
on their flank, which was uncovered, could not be remedied. ..."
3. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1918)
"The artist speaks of retiring and advancing colors ; and some painters who are
fortunate in being ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"advancing Front of Waves emitted by Hertzian Oscillator. " The advancing Front
of the Train of Waves emitted by a Theoretical Hertzian Oscillator. ..."
5. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"The Trojans rear'd Their spears aloft, advancing ; and their might Thronging they
mingled, and their cry rose loud. ..."
6. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1809)
"... He was even advancing to the value of 200000!. ; was marching ... advancing at
the head of a very con. ..."
7. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville (1839)
"I observed that the equality of conditions is daily advancing towards those
extreme limits which it seems to have reached in the United States; ..."