Advancement

11 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The process of promoting or moving forward in position, rank, or importance, or the development and improvement of something. Represents progress or forward movement.

“Her dedication to professional development led to rapid advancement within the organisation.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ædˈvæns.mɛnt/

Syllables

ad·vance·ment

Related Words

Synonyms

progress promotion development improvement

Antonyms

retreat

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Wordle

Contains the -MENT suffix; features common vowels A and E

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Scrabble

Worth 16 points; solid mid-range scoring word

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