How to Use advancement in a Sentence

advancement

noun
  • A motor inside the camera is used for advancement of the film.
  • This new method is a great advancement over past techniques.
  • She contributed greatly to the advancement of the new organization.
  • He is being considered for advancement.
  • The program supports economic advancement in rural areas.
  • The job offers many opportunities for professional advancement.
  • Being denied such roles also can stall career advancement and take a financial toll.
    John Hudson, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The Cybertruck’s design, including its stainless steel panels, seem to fly in the face of those advancements.
    Cnn.com, The Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2024
  • The letter hints at the broader discomfort inside and outside the industry with the rapid pace of advancement in AI.
    Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Hard skills are not always the driving force behind a person’s progress or lack thereof; it may be distorted thinking that is hindering their career advancement.
    Vasyl Ivanov, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
  • That eliminated the possibility of an open Senate seat in the state next year, closing off one potential avenue for advancement.
    Jess Bidgood, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Sandberg sees a direct correlation between her longtime work for women’s advancement in business and this new endeavor in athletics.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Building better DribbleBots isn’t simply for fun and games; the advancements are meant to help out in some of life’s most serious situations.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Even amid the shifting job market, mental health is significantly more important to workers right now than even career advancement, according to the report.
    Megan Leonhardt, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2023
  • With the rapid rate of technological advancements and evolution, coupled with urgent global challenges, the world’s need for technical standards has never been greater.
    IEEE Spectrum, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Rapid advancements to Lilly’s drug pipeline, though, is bolstering analysts’ confidence that the momentum can be sustained in the future.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2024
  • But if all these things can help with career advancement, that means a greater likelihood of stronger female representation at the leadership level — something that also brings in more women to the workplace.
    Cameron Sperance, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Mar. 2023
  • However, as the letter also acknowledges, if honed in properly, AI could also lead to rapid societal advancements.
    Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The year 2023 brought a flurry of pivotal advancements to the field of genomics.
    Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 26 Dec. 2023
  • But the advancement of AI has a lot of folks asking questions about the future.
    Lauren Goode, WIRED, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Your friend is in the building stage of her career and this fling poses a threat to her advancement, even if all goes well.
    R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 24 May 2024
  • Samsung saved this year’s biggest advancements for the flip phone.
    Allison Johnson, The Verge, 26 July 2023
  • With its advancement in the House, it is expected to head to DeSantis's desk.
    Ryan King, Washington Examiner, 2 May 2023
  • But what the team may lack in training advancements, the Wolves made up for in talent and enthusiasm.
    Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 29 May 2023
  • This is where trends start and inventions that drive our future advancement are spawned.
    Sarah Davanzo, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Here’s a rundown of the latest intriguing advancements in the lupus space.
    Markham Heid, TIME, 27 Dec. 2023
  • And the future of a primate species mankind has relied upon for medical advancement hangs in the balance.
    Erika Fry, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2024
  • Thanks to these advancements, the droid can now sort and un-sort different colored blocks, even with a human trying to distract it.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2023
  • This will never happen, due to the advancement of technology and the advancement of tactics and the changing of war.
    Jacob Tackett, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2024
  • Consider if there are opportunities for advancement within your organization.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2024

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