- advance
- money paid as a loan or as a part of a payment to be made later
Examples She asked if she could have a cash advance. • We paid her an advance on account. • Can I have an advance of $100 against next month’s salary?- early, or taking place before something else happens
Examples advance payment • Advance holiday bookings are up on last year. • You must give seven days’ advance notice of withdrawals from the account.- to pay an amount of money to someone as a loan or as a part of a payment to be made later
Example The bank advanced him $100,000 against the security of his house.- to make something happen earlier
Examples The date of the shipping has been advanced to May 10th. • The meeting with the German distributors has been advanced from 11.00 to 9.30.
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