In Advance (Adjective)
Meaning
Situated ahead or going before; "an advance party"; "at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The architect designed the building with an advance staircase that led to a rooftop garden.
- He was an advance scout for the army during the war, surveying enemy territories.
- The company sent an advance team to set up the conference equipment before the attendees arrived.
- The new policy required that all employees be given advance warning before their jobs were terminated.
- Students were encouraged to review the material in advance to prepare for the difficult exam.