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edistys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • advancement noun Progress or improvement, especially a move up to a higher position or level.
  • going noun The act of leaving; a departure.
  • head noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
  • progress noun Forward movement or development toward a goal.

Senses

edistys is used for these senses in English:

  • advancement The state of being advanced
  • going Progress.
  • head Headway; progress.
  • progress Movement or advancement through a series of events, or points in time; development through time. [from 15th c.]
  • progress Specifically, advancement to a higher or more developed state; development, growth. [from 15th c.]

advancement — full definition

  1. noun Progress or improvement, especially a move up to a higher position or level.
  2. noun Money paid to someone before it is technically due.

going — full definition

  1. noun The act of leaving; a departure.
  2. noun The condition of the ground for walking, riding, or racing on.
  3. noun Progress in general, especially how easy or difficult something is proving to be.
  4. adj Currently operating, available, or continuing successfully.

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