edetä — meaning in English

English meaning

• advance verb To move forward, or to help something make progress.
• proceed verb To move forward or continue on, especially after a pause.
• progress noun Forward movement or development toward a goal.

Senses

edetä is used for these senses in English:

• advance (intransitive) To move forwards; to approach. [from 16th c.]
• come along (idiomatic, intransitive) To progress; to make progress; to quicken.
• come on (intransitive) To progress, to develop; to come along.
• get on (intransitive, often with "with") To progress (with); to move forward.
• go through (intransitive) To progress to the next stage of something.
• make headway (idiomatic) To progress; to move forward.
• proceed To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on.
• proceed To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another.

advance — full definition

1. verb To move forward, or to help something make progress.
2. verb To give money before it is normally due.
3. noun Forward movement or progress, or money paid before it is due.
4. adj Happening or done ahead of time.

proceed — full definition

1. verb To move forward or continue on, especially after a pause.
2. verb To take legal action against someone.

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