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21advance — Increase in the market price of stocks, bonds, commodities ( commodity), or other assets. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. advance ad‧vance 1 [ədˈvɑːns ǁ ədˈvæns] adjective [only before a noun] …
22advance — advancingly, adv. /ad vans , vahns /, v., advanced, advancing, n., adj. v.t. 1. to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position. 2. to bring into consideration or notice; suggest; propose: to advance reasons for a… …
23Payment guarantees — Guarantees issued on the strength of which the bank s customer is able to receive advance payment for a certain project. The bank can refund the advance payment if the customer does not complete the project in accordance with the contract… …
24advance — verb 1》 move forwards. ↘cause to occur at an earlier date than planned. 2》 make or cause to make progress. 3》 put forward (a theory or suggestion). 4》 hand over (payment) to (someone) as a loan or before it is due. noun 1》 a forward movement …
25advance — ad•vance [[t]ædˈvæns, ˈvɑns[/t]] v. vanced, vanc•ing, n. adj. 1) to move or bring forward in position 2) to bring into consideration; suggest; propose: to advance reasons for a tax cut[/ex] 3) to further the development, progress, or prospects… …
26advance — 1. verb /ədˈvɑːns,ədˈvæns/ a) To bring forward; to move towards the van or front; to make to go on. They . . . advanced their eyelids. Shakespeare b) To raise to a higher rank; to promote. to advance the ripening of fruit …
27advance corporation tax — ACT Formerly, an advance payment of corporation tax payable when a company made a qualifying distribution. ACT was abolished on 6 April 1999, although rules exist to permit the recovery of payments prior to this date. Larger companies must now… …
28advance corporation tax — ACT Formerly, an advance payment of corporation tax, payable when a company made a qualifying distribution ACT paid in an accounting period could be set against the gross corporation tax due for the period. ACT was abolished in 1999. Larger… …
29advance — [adj] ahead in position or time beforehand, earlier, early, first, foremost, forward, in front, in the forefront, in the lead, leading, previously, prior; concepts 583,585,799 Ant. after, behind advance [n1] forward movement advancement, headway …
30advance — [ad vans′, ədvans′] vt. advanced, advancing [ME avancen < OFr avancer, to forward < VL * abantiare < L ab , from + ante, before: sp. ad by assoc. with L ad, to, forward] 1. to bring forward; move forward [to advance a chessman] 2. to… …
