IN ADVANCE
Dictionary entry overview: What does in advance mean? • IN ADVANCE (adjective)
The adjective IN ADVANCE has 1 sense:
1. situated ahead or going before
Familiarity information: IN ADVANCE used as an adjective is very rare.
• IN ADVANCE (adverb)
The adverb IN ADVANCE has 1 sense:
1. ahead of time; in anticipation
Familiarity information: IN ADVANCE used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• IN ADVANCE (adjective)
Meaning:
Situated ahead or going before
Synonyms:
in advance; advance; advanced
Context examples:
an advance party / at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies
Similar:
front (relating to or located in the front)
• IN ADVANCE (adverb)
Meaning:
Ahead of time; in anticipation
Synonyms:
beforehand; in advance; ahead
Context examples:
when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount / We like to plan ahead / should have made reservations beforehand
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