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Advance vs. Advanced

Finding the differences between Advance and Advanced

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  Annie Lam  —  Grammar Tips
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Advance vs. Advanced

To move forward or to make progress.
Happening before something else, as in advance warning.
To lend money.
A movement forward made by a group of soldiers.

If something has reached an advanced stage, it's nearly finished or fully developed.
Advanced work isn't elementary or easy, as in advanced math.
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