Advance and Cycle

Advance

Advance noun - Forward movement in time or place.

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Cycle and advance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cycle" instead the word "Advance" as a noun or a verb.

Cycle noun - A series of events or actions that repeat themselves regularly and in the same order.

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Advance and cycle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Advance" instead the word "Cycle" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: cyclic, cycling, cyclically, cyclical, cycled

full	full advance	full cycle
similar	similar advance	similar cycle
short	short advance	short cycle
standard	standard advance	standard cycle
Other adjectives: original, single, big, great, new, later, recent, earlier, evolutionary.

Its largest flora, the boras trees, rely on being struck by lightning in their infancy to advance to the next stage of their life cycle.

Source: Lightning Can Do Anything
In addition, the development cycle of a pinball machine (at 6 to 12 months) is much shorter than that of a video game, which allows pinball developers to avoid the issue of advance knowledge that's subject to change.

Source: Sugar Wiki / No Problem with Licensed Games
If we treat the entire cycle as a treatise on ethics of contact between civilizations on different levels of development, then the only explanation fitting the overall message is that the Wanderers have, indeed, been trying to advance humanity - according to their own concept of progress.

Source: Franchise / Noon Universe

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