The Open Dictionary

advancement

noun

UK/ədˈvɑːns.mənt/
US/ədˈvæns.mənt/

Definitions of advancement noun

  1. Uncountable

    The process of developing or improving something; the state of being further along in development.

    • The advancement of technology has brought enormous changes to our lives.

    • His rapid advancement in the company is clearly due to his hard work.

    • The advancement of medicine allows many previously fatal diseases to now be cured.