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eteneminen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • advance verb To move forward, or to help something make progress.
  • drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
  • progress noun Forward movement or development toward a goal.
  • progression noun A gradual movement or development from one stage to the next.
  • propagation noun The spreading or multiplying of something, such as plants, ideas, or diseases.
  • race noun A contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.

Senses

eteneminen is used for these senses in English:

  • advance A forward move; improvement or progression.
  • drive (military) A sustained advance in the face of the enemy to take an objective.
  • progress Movement or advancement through a series of events, or points in time; development through time. [from 15th c.]
  • progress Movement onwards, forwards, or towards a specific objective or direction; advance. [from 16th c.]
  • progression The act of moving from one thing to another.
  • propagation (physics) The act of propagating, especially the movement of a wave.
  • race A sequence of events; a progressive movement toward a goal.

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.

drive — full definition

  1. verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
  2. verb To motivate, push, or compel someone or something toward an outcome.
  3. noun A journey made in a vehicle.
  4. noun Strong motivation or determination to achieve something.
  5. noun A device used to store and retrieve computer data.

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