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advancement

Definition for advancement

noun as in promotion, progress

noun as in forward movement

Strongest matches

advance, progress

Strong matches

gain, headway, march, progression

Weak match

anabasis

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For example, the ideas of moral and intellectual advancement that Jefferson championed in the context of a so-called natural aristocracy were reinterpreted within a framework of collective advancement for all Black Americans.

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Though they recognized the antebellum nation as configured in such a way that militated against their social advancement, Hosea Easton, for example, claimed that Black people were “constitutionally Americans.”

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Though Black liberals did not stipulate that the public must share their religious faith, they believed that transforming America’s racially coded statutes and customs could only be brought about through the moral advancement of the United States and its people.

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Jeffries outlined legislative priorities for a potential Democratic majority, saying that they would pass the John Roberts Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Women’s Health Protection Act.

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The end result, "Here," is another example of Zemeckis’ love for technological advancement.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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