Etymology

advancement

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Today it means: The act of advancing; promotion to a higher place or dignity Full definition →

Middle English avancement ← Old French avancement
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  1. Old French · derived fromavancement
  2. Middle English · derived fromavancement
  3. English todayadvancement

From Middle English avancement, Old French avancement. See advance. Morphologically advance + -ment.

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