"advancement" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

Encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something (synset 107266652)
is a type of: encouragement - the expression of approval and support

same as: furtherance, promotion
The act of moving forward (as toward a goal) (synset 100282894)
is a type of: motion, move, movement - the act of changing location from one place to another
subtypes:
- push - an effort to advance
- career, life history - the general progression of your working or professional life
- march - a steady advance
- clear sailing, easy going, plain sailing - easy unobstructed progress
- leapfrog - advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
same as: advance, forward motion, onward motion, procession, progress, progression
Gradual improvement or growth or development (synset 100250368)
"advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts"

is a type of: development - act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
subtypes:
- forwarding, furtherance, promotion - the advancement of some enterprise
- stride - significant progress (especially in the phrase `make strides')
- work flow, workflow - progress (or rate of progress) in work being done
same as: progress