advancement-oriented
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/ədˈvænsmənt ˈɔːrientɪd/
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/ədˈvɑːnsmənt ˈɔːrientɪd/
progress-focused
Etymology
Etymology Information
'advancement' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'avancement,' where 'avance' meant 'to move forward.'
Historical Evolution
'avancement' transformed into the modern English word 'advancement' through the influence of Old French.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to move forward or promote,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'progress or development.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
focused on or aimed at progress or development.
The company has an advancement-oriented culture that encourages innovation.
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Last updated: 2025/01/26 21:12