Advance
(v. t.) To bring forward |
Advance
(v. t.) To raise |
Advance
(v. t.) To raise to a higher rank |
Advance
(v. t.) To accelerate the growth or progress |
Advance
(v. t.) To bring to view or notice |
Advance
(v. t.) To make earlier, as an event or date |
Advance
(v. t.) To furnish, as money or other value, before it becomes due, or in aid of an enterprise |
Advance
(v. t.) To raise to a higher point |
Advance
(v. t.) To extol |
Advance
(v. i.) To move or go forward |
Advance
(v. i.) To increase or make progress in any respect |
Advance
(v. i.) To rise in rank, office, or consequence |
Advance
(v.) The act of advancing or moving forward or upward |
Advance
(v.) Improvement or progression, physically, mentally, morally, or socially |
Advance
(v.) An addition to the price |
Advance
(v.) The first step towards the attainment of a result |
Advance
(v.) A furnishing of something before an equivalent is received (as money or goods), towards a capital or stock, or on loan |
Advance
(a.) Before in place, or beforehand in time |
Drilling
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Drill |
Drilling
(n.) The act of piercing with a drill. |
Drilling
(n.) A training by repeated exercises. |
Drilling
(n.) The act of using a drill in sowing seeds. |
Drilling
(n.) A heavy, twilled fabric of linen or cotton. |
First-rate
(a.) Of the highest excellence |
First-rate
(n.) A war vessel of the highest grade or the most powerful class. |
Penetration
(n.) The act or process of penetrating, piercing, or entering |
Penetration
(n.) Acuteness |
Progress
(n.) A moving or going forward |
Progress
(n.) In actual space, as the progress of a ship, carriage, etc. |
Progress
(n.) In the growth of an animal or plant |
Progress
(n.) In business of any kind |
Progress
(n.) In knowledge |
Progress
(n.) Toward ideal completeness or perfection in respect of quality or condition |
Progress
(n.) A journey of state |
Progress
(v. i.) To make progress |
Progress
(v. i.) To make improvement |
Progress
(v. t.) To make progress in |
Rate
(v. t. & i.) To chide with vehemence |
Rate
(n.) Established portion or measure |
Rate
(n.) That which is established as a measure or criterion |
Rate
(n.) Valuation |
Rate
(n.) A tax or sum assessed by authority on property for public use, according to its income or value |
Rate
(n.) Order |
Rate
(n.) Ratification |
Rate
(n.) The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time |
Rate
(n.) The order or class to which a war vessel belongs, determined according to its size, armament, etc. |
Rate
(n.) The class of a merchant vessel for marine insurance, determined by its relative safety as a risk, as A1, A2, etc. |
Rate
(v. t.) To set a certain estimate on |
Rate
(v. t.) To assess for the payment of a rate or tax. |
Rate
(v. t.) To settle the relative scale, rank, position, amount, value, or quality of |
| penetration | the act of entering into or through something, the penetration of upper management by women |
| market penetration | the extent to which a product is recognized and bought by customers in a particular market |
| advancement progress | gradual improvement or growth or development, advancement of knowledge, great progress in the arts |
progress
progression
procession advance
advancement forward motion
onward motion | the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) |
| advance rise | increase in price or value, the news caused a general advance on the stock market |
| penetration | the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman |
boring
drilling
oil production | the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum |
| drilling boring | the act of drilling |
penetration
incursion | an attack that penetrates into enemy territory |
drilling bit
drill bit | a bit used in drilling for oil |
| drilling pipe | a series of tubes (joined by screwed collars) that connect a drilling platform to the drilling bit, rotates the bit and supplies drilling mud |
drilling platform
offshore rig | drilling rig consisting of an offshore platform (floating or fixed to the sea bed) from which many oil wells can be bored radially |
drill rig
drilling rig
oilrig
oil rig | rig used in drilling for oil or gas |
| film advance | a mechanism for advancing film in a camera or projector |
| penetration bomb | a bomb with about % explosive and a casing designed to penetrate hardened targets before the explosive detonates |
| work in progress | a piece of work that is not yet finished |
spark advance
lead | the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internalombustion engine |
| pace rate | the relative speed of progress or change, he lived at a fast pace, he works at a great rate, the pace of events accelerated |
| penetration | the depth to which something penetrates (especially the depth reached by a projectile that hits a target) |
bargain rate
cheapness
cut rate
cut price | a price below the standard price |
| penetration | the ability to make way into or through something, the greater penetration of the new projectiles will result in greater injuries |
penetration
insight | clear or deep perception of a situation |
| Pilgrim's Progress | an allegory written by John Bunyan in |
overture
advance
approach
feeler | a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others, she rejected his advances |
| progress report | a report of work accomplished during a specified time period |
improvement
betterment
advance | a change for the better, progress in development |
progress
progression
advance | a movement forward, he listened for the progress of the troops |
| Postal Rate Commission | an independent federal agency that recommends changes in postal rates |
progression
patterned advance | a series with a definite pattern of advance |
pay rate
rate of pay | amount of money received per unit time, women's pay rate is lower than men's |
payment rate
rate of payment
repayment rate
installment rate | the amount of money paid out per unit time |
| annuity in advance | an annuity paid in a series of more or less equal payments at the beginning of equally spaced periods, rent payable in advance constitutes an annuity in advance for the landlord |
| advance death benefit | a percentage of death benefits paid directly to policy holders having a short life expectancy (usually months) |
| tax rate | rate used to calculate tax liability |
interest rate
rate of interest | the percentage of a sum of money charged for its use |
discount rate
discount bank discount | interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan |
| bank rate | the discount rate fixed by a central bank |
| discount rate | the rate of interest set by the Federal Reserve that member banks are charged when they borrow money through the Federal Reserve System |
| base rate | the interest rate set by the Bank of England for lending to other banks |
| prime interest rate | the interest rate on short-term loans that banks charge their commercial customers with high credit ratings |
rate
charge per unit | amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis, a -minute phone call at that rate would cost $ |
freight
freightage
freight rate | the charge for transporting something by common carrier, we pay the freight, the freight rate is usually cheaper |
rate of depreciation
depreciation rate | the rate at which the value of property is reduced, used to calculate tax deduction |
rate of exchange
exchange rate | the charge for exchanging currency of one country for currency of another |
| excursion rate | a reduced rate for a round-trip ticket |
| room rate | the rate charged daily for a hotel room |
advance
cash advance | an amount paid before it is earned |
basal metabolic rate
BMR | the rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state |
baud
baud rate | (computer science) a data transmission rate (bits
second) for modems |
| rate | a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure, the literacy rate, the retention rate, the dropout rate |