advance Who acts: Science, advance, something, someone, you, your · What happens: advance, mean, move forward, improve, make, be · To what, where: army advanced, progress, lot, forward movement, Book, advance · Speech: someone speaks here
«advance» in the school dictionary: its 7 meanings for a pupil and its 9 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: advance in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To advance means to move forward («The army advanced»).
mark csubj mark xcomp advmod punct punct det compound obl punct punct punct root To PART advance VERB means VERB to PART move VERB forward ADV ( PUNCT « PUNCT The DET army NOUN advanced NOUN » PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 advance mark 2 advance advance VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 move mark 5 move move VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means xcomp 6 forward forward ADV _ 5 move advmod 7 ( ( PUNCT _ 11 advanced punct 8 « « PUNCT _ 11 advanced punct 9 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 advanced det 10 army army NOUN Number=Sing 11 advanced compound 11 advanced advanced NOUN Number=Sing 5 move obl 12 » » PUNCT _ 11 advanced punct 13 ) ) PUNCT _ 11 advanced punct 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 advance to-infinitive vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 move forward not said to happen to-infinitive the army advanced forward property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 To advance means to improve or make progress («Science has advanced a lot»).
The tree, 13 words mark csubj mark ccomp cc conj obj punct punct nsubj aux advcl det obj punct punct punct root To PART advance VERB means VERB to PART improve VERB or CCONJ make VERB progress NOUN ( PUNCT « PUNCT Science NOUN has AUX advanced VERB a DET lot NOUN » PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 advance mark 2 advance advance VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 improve mark 5 improve improve VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means ccomp 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 make cc 7 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 improve conj 8 progress progress NOUN Number=Sing 7 make obj 9 ( ( PUNCT _ 13 advanced punct 10 « « PUNCT _ 13 advanced punct 11 Science science NOUN Number=Sing 13 advanced nsubj 12 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 advanced aux 13 advanced advance VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 7 make advcl 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 lot det 15 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 13 advanced obj 16 » » PUNCT _ 13 advanced punct 17 ) ) PUNCT _ 13 advanced punct 18 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 advance to-infinitive vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 improve not said to happen to-infinitive vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 4 make infinitive progress vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset progress=Product 5 advance in a quote present · perfect Science a lot vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer lot=Patient
Meaning 3 An advance is a forward movement or an improvement («advances in medicine»).
The tree, 12 words det nsubj cop det amod cc det conj punct punct appos case nmod punct punct punct root An DET advance NOUN is AUX a DET forward ADJ movement NOUN or CCONJ an DET improvement NOUN ( PUNCT « PUNCT advances NOUN in ADP medicine NOUN » PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 advance det 2 advance advance NOUN Number=Sing 6 movement nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 movement cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 movement det 5 forward forward ADJ Degree=Pos 6 movement amod 6 movement movement NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 9 improvement cc 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 improvement det 9 improvement improvement NOUN Number=Sing 6 movement conj 10 ( ( PUNCT _ 12 advances punct 11 « « PUNCT _ 12 advances punct 12 advances advance NOUN Number=Plur 6 movement appos 13 in in ADP _ 14 medicine case 14 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing 12 advances nmod 15 » » PUNCT _ 12 advances punct 16 ) ) PUNCT _ 12 advances punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 movement punct
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1 is a present a advance a forward movement or a improvement tree rules
Meaning 4 In advance means before something happens («Book in advance»).
case nsubj mark nsubj ccomp punct punct obj case nmod punct punct punct root In ADP advance NOUN means VERB before SCONJ something PRON happens VERB ( PUNCT « PUNCT Book PROPN in ADP advance NOUN » PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 advance case 2 advance advance NOUN Number=Sing 3 means nsubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 before before SCONJ _ 6 happens mark 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 happens nsubj 6 happens happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 means ccomp 7 ( ( PUNCT _ 9 Book punct 8 « « PUNCT _ 9 Book punct 9 Book Book PROPN Number=Sing 6 happens obj 10 in in ADP _ 11 advance case 11 advance advance NOUN Number=Sing 9 Book nmod 12 » » PUNCT _ 9 Book punct 13 ) ) PUNCT _ 9 Book punct 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 mean present advance vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 happen present something Book advance tree rules
Meaning 5 An advance is money paid before the usual time.
det nsubj cop acl case det amod obl punct root An DET advance NOUN is AUX money NOUN paid VERB before ADP the DET usual ADJ time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 advance det 2 advance advance NOUN Number=Sing 4 money nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 money cop 4 money money NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 paid pay VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 money acl 6 before before ADP _ 9 time case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 time det 8 usual usual ADJ Degree=Pos 9 time amod 9 time time NOUN Number=Sing 5 paid obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 money punct
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1 is a present a advance money tree rules 2 pay participle money not said here time vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Meaning 6 As an adjective, advance means done or given early («advance warning»).
The tree, 11 words case det obl punct nsubj xcomp cc conj advmod punct punct compound parataxis punct punct punct root As ADP an DET adjective NOUN , PUNCT advance NOUN means VERB done VERB or CCONJ given VERB early ADV ( PUNCT « PUNCT advance NOUN warning NOUN » PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 As as ADP _ 3 adjective case 2 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 adjective det 3 adjective adjective NOUN Number=Sing 6 means obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 adjective punct 5 advance advance NOUN Number=Sing 6 means nsubj 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 means xcomp 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 given cc 9 given give VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 done conj 10 early early ADV Degree=Pos 9 given advmod 11 ( ( PUNCT _ 14 warning punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 14 warning punct 13 advance advance NOUN Number=Sing 14 warning compound 14 warning warning NOUN Number=Sing 9 given parataxis 15 » » PUNCT _ 14 warning punct 16 ) ) PUNCT _ 14 warning punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 mean present advance as a adjective vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 do not said to happen participle advance not said here vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 give participle advance not said here early property tree rules
Meaning 7 In advance of someone means further forward than them, ahead of them.
case nsubj case nmod advmod advmod case obl punct conj case obl punct root In ADP advance NOUN of ADP someone PRON means VERB further ADV forward ADV than ADP them PRON , PUNCT ahead ADV of ADP them PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 advance case 2 advance advance NOUN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 someone case 4 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 advance nmod 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 further further ADV _ 7 forward advmod 7 forward forward ADV _ 5 means advmod 8 than than ADP _ 9 them case 9 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 forward obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 ahead punct 11 ahead ahead ADV _ 5 means conj 12 of of ADP _ 13 them case 13 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 ahead obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mean present advance of someone forward property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 advance someone nom advance «event intransitive»: of=agent
Example 1 Buy your tickets in advance.
nmod:poss obj case obl punct root Buy VERB your PRON tickets NOUN in ADP advance NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Buy buy VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 tickets nmod:poss 3 tickets ticket NOUN Number=Plur 1 Buy obj 4 in in ADP _ 5 advance case 5 advance advance NOUN Number=Sing 1 Buy obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Buy punct
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1 buy imperative you not said here your tickets advance vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ticket=Theme 2 ticket your nom ticket «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 2 The army advanced towards the castle.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET army NOUN advanced VERB towards ADP the DET castle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 army det 2 army army NOUN Number=Sing 3 advanced nsubj 3 advanced advance VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 towards towards ADP _ 6 castle case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 castle det 6 castle castle NOUN Number=Sing 3 advanced obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 advanced punct
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1 advance past the army the castle vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme towards castle=Initial_Location
Example 3 Move your counter and advance three spaces.
nmod:poss obj cc conj nummod obj punct root Move VERB your PRON counter NOUN and CCONJ advance VERB three NUM spaces NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Move move VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 counter nmod:poss 3 counter counter NOUN Number=Sing 1 Move obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 advance cc 5 advance advance VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Move conj 6 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 spaces nummod 7 spaces space NOUN Number=Plur 5 advance obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Move punct
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1 move imperative you not said here your counter vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent counter=Theme 2 advance infinitive you not said here three spaces vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer space=Patient
Example 4 There have been huge advances in medicine.
expl cop amod obj case nmod punct root There PRON have VERB been AUX huge ADJ advances NOUN in ADP medicine NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 have expl 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 5 advances cop 4 huge huge ADJ Degree=Pos 5 advances amod 5 advances advance NOUN Number=Plur 2 have obj 6 in in ADP _ 7 medicine case 7 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing 5 advances nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present there vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 is a participle huge advances medicine tree rules
Example 5 Our team advanced to the final.
nmod:poss nsubj case det obl punct root Our PRON team NOUN advanced VERB to ADP the DET final NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 team nmod:poss 2 team team NOUN Number=Sing 3 advanced nsubj 3 advanced advance VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to ADP _ 6 final case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 final det 6 final final NOUN Number=Sing 3 advanced obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 advanced punct
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1 advance past Our team the final vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to final=Initial_Location
Example 6 Thanks in advance for your help.
case nmod case nmod:poss nmod punct root Thanks NOUN in ADP advance NOUN for ADP your PRON help NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Thanks thanks NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 in in ADP _ 3 advance case 3 advance advance NOUN Number=Sing 1 Thanks nmod 4 for for ADP _ 6 help case 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 help nmod:poss 6 help help NOUN Number=Sing 1 Thanks nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Thanks punct
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1 help your nom help «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 We had advance warning of the storm.
nsubj amod obj case det nmod punct root We PRON had VERB advance ADJ warning NOUN of ADP the DET storm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 advance advance ADJ Degree=Pos 4 warning amod 4 warning warning NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 5 of of ADP _ 7 storm case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 storm det 7 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 4 warning nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past We advance warning of the storm vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent warning=Patient 2 warn the storm nom warning «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 8 The soldiers had to retreat instead of advance.
det nsubj mark xcomp case fixed obl punct root The DET soldiers NOUN had VERB to PART retreat VERB instead ADV of ADP advance NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 soldiers det 2 soldiers soldier NOUN Number=Plur 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 retreat mark 5 retreat retreat VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 had xcomp 6 instead instead ADV ExtPos=ADP 8 advance case 7 of of ADP _ 6 instead fixed 8 advance advance NOUN Number=Sing 5 retreat obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past the soldiers tree rules 2 retreat to-infinitive the soldiers not said here instead advance vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
Example 9 But his brothers rode slowly on in advance of him.
cc nmod:poss nsubj advmod case case obl case nmod punct root But CCONJ his PRON brothers NOUN rode VERB slowly ADV on ADP in ADP advance NOUN of ADP him PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 But but CCONJ _ 4 rode cc 2 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 brothers nmod:poss 3 brothers brother NOUN Number=Plur 4 rode nsubj 4 rode ride VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 slowly slowly ADV _ 4 rode advmod 6 on on ADP _ 8 advance case 7 in in ADP _ 8 advance case 8 advance advance NOUN Number=Sing 4 rode obl 9 of of ADP _ 10 him case 10 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 advance nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 rode punct
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1 ride past his brothers advance of him slowly property vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent 2 advance him = he nom advance «event intransitive»: of=agent
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