different between advancer vs advanced

English

Alternative forms

• advauncer (obsolete)

Etymology

From advance +? -er.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?d?væns?/

Noun

advancer (plural advancers)

1. One who advances or puts forward.

2. (bridge) The overcaller's partner, especially one who bids following the overcall.
3. A second branch of a buck's antler.
   • 1660, James Howell, Lexicon Tetraglotton

     The barr, the Beam, branch, advancers […] of a Deers head

Translations

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French avancer, with the -d- added to reflect the Latin prefix ad- (which was an erroneous hypercorrection as the etymon for this term, abante, did not contain a -d-).

Verb

advancer

1. to advance (to move forwards)

Conjugation

• As parler except c becomes ç before a and o. May remain c in older manuscripts.
• Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Descendants

• French: avancer

English

Etymology

advance +? -ed

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?d?v??nst/
• Rhymes: -??nst
• (US) IPA^(key): /?d?vænst/
• Rhymes: -ænst

Verb

advanced

1. simple past tense and past participle of advance

Adjective

advanced (comparative more advanced or further advanced, superlative most advanced or furthest advanced)

2. At or close to the state of the art.
3. Enhanced.

4. Having moved forward in time or space (e.g. advanced ignition timing).

   • a gentleman advanced in years, with a hard experience written in his wrinkles

5. In a late stage of development; greatly developed beyond an initial stage.
6. (phonetics) Pronounced farther to the front of the vocal tract.

   Synonym: fronted

   Antonyms: retracted, backed

7. (Philippines, of a clock or watch) Indicating a time ahead of the correct time.

   Synonyms: fast, gain

Synonyms

• progressive, professional, sophisticated

Derived terms

• advanced age
• advanced degree
• advanced green

Translations

See also

• cutting edge
• groundbreaking

References