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upgrading
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graduation
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the successful completion of a program of study
a line (as on a vessel or ruler) that marks a measurement; "the ruler had 16 graduations per inch"
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advance
,
advancement
,
aggrandizement
,
baccalaureate service
,
boost
,
celebration
,
ceremonial
,
ceremony
,
commencement
,
convocation
,
elevation
,
empty formality
,
ennoblement
,
exaltation
,
exercise
,
exercises
,
formal
,
formality
,
function
,
gradation
,
grading
,
graduation exercises
,
inaugural
,
inauguration
,
initiation
,
knighting
,
liturgy
,
mummery
,
observance
,
office
,
passing
,
pay raise
,
performance
,
preferment
,
promotion
,
raise
,
religious ceremony
,
rise
,
rite
,
rite de passage
,
rite of passage
,
ritual
,
service
,
shading
,
solemnity
,
solemnization
,
upgrading
,
upping
preferment
collapse
the act of preferring; "the preferment went to the younger candidate"
the act of making accusations; "preferment of charges"
related words >
Great Leap Forward
,
advance
,
advancement
,
aggrandizement
,
amelioration
,
amendment
,
apostolic orders
,
appointment
,
ascent
,
bettering
,
betterment
,
boost
,
calling
,
canonization
,
conferment
,
consecration
,
election
,
elevation
,
enhancement
,
ennoblement
,
enrichment
,
eugenics
,
euthenics
,
exaltation
,
furtherance
,
graduation
,
headway
,
holy orders
,
improvement
,
induction
,
installation
,
institution
,
investiture
,
knighting
,
lift
,
major orders
,
melioration
,
mend
,
mending
,
minor orders
,
nomination
,
ordainment
,
orders
,
ordination
,
passing
,
pay raise
,
pickup
,
preference
,
presentation
,
progress
,
progression
,
promotion
,
raise
,
reading in
,
recovery
,
restoration
,
revival
,
rise
,
upbeat
,
upgrading
,
uplift
,
upping
,
upswing
,
uptrend
,
upward mobility
advancement
collapse
gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts"
related words >
Great Leap Forward
,
accomplishment
,
advance
,
advancing
,
aggrandizement
,
amelioration
,
amendment
,
amplification
,
anabasis
,
ascent
,
bettering
,
betterment
,
blossoming
,
boost
,
career
,
course
,
development
,
developmental change
,
dignification
,
elaboration
,
elevation
,
enhancement
,
enlargement
,
ennoblement
,
enrichment
,
eugenics
,
euthenics
,
evolution
,
evolutionary change
,
evolvement
,
evolving
,
exaltation
,
expansion
,
expediting
,
expedition
,
explication
,
facilitation
,
flowering
,
forward motion
,
forwardal
,
forwarding
,
furtherance
,
furthering
,
go-ahead
,
gradual change
,
graduation
,
growth
,
headway
,
helping along
,
improvement
,
knighting
,
lend-lease
,
lending
,
lending at interest
,
lift
,
loan-sharking
,
loaning
,
magnification
,
march
,
maturation
,
melioration
,
mend
,
mending
,
moneylending
,
natural development
,
natural growth
,
nonviolent change
,
ongoing
,
onward course
,
passage
,
passing
,
pay raise
,
pickup
,
preference
,
preferential treatment
,
preferment
,
proficiency
,
progress
,
progression
,
progressiveness
,
promotion
,
raise
,
raising
,
recovery
,
restoration
,
revival
,
ripening
,
rise
,
rolling
,
rolling on
,
rushing
,
shylocking
,
special treatment
,
speeding
,
travel
,
upbeat
,
upgrading
,
uplift
,
uplifting
,
upping
,
upswing
,
uptrend
,
upward mobility
,
usury
,
way
improvement
collapse
the act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property"
a change for the better; progress in development
a condition superior to an earlier condition; "the new school represents a great improvement"
related words >
about-face
,
accommodation
,
adaptation
,
adjustment
,
advance
,
alteration
,
amelioration
,
amendment
,
apostasy
,
apprenticeship
,
basic training
,
betterment
,
break
,
breaking
,
breeding
,
change
,
change of allegiance
,
change of heart
,
change of mind
,
changeableness
,
conditioning
,
constructive change
,
continuity
,
convalescence
,
conversion
,
cultivation
,
defection
,
degeneration
,
degenerative change
,
deterioration
,
development
,
deviation
,
difference
,
discipline
,
discontinuity
,
divergence
,
diversification
,
diversion
,
diversity
,
drill
,
drilling
,
enhancement
,
exercise
,
fetching-up
,
fitting
,
flip-flop
,
fostering
,
gain
,
gradual change
,
grooming
,
housebreaking
,
in-service training
,
increase
,
instauration
,
manual training
,
melioration
,
military training
,
mitigation
,
modification
,
modulation
,
new birth
,
nurture
,
nurturing
,
on-the-job training
,
overthrow
,
practice
,
preparation
,
progress
,
qualification
,
radical change
,
raising
,
re-creation
,
reactivation
,
readying
,
realignment
,
rearing
,
rebirth
,
reclamation
,
reconstitution
,
reconversion
,
recovery
,
recrudescence
,
recuperation
,
redemption
,
redesign
,
redintegration
,
reenactment
,
reestablishment
,
reform
,
reformation
,
regeneration
,
rehabilitation
,
rehearsal
,
reinstatement
,
reinstation
,
reinstitution
,
reinvestiture
,
reinvestment
,
remaking
,
renascence
,
renewal
,
repair
,
replacement
,
reshaping
,
restitution
,
restoration
,
restructuring
,
reversal
,
reversion
,
revival
,
revivification
,
revolution
,
rise
,
shift
,
sloyd
,
sudden change
,
switch
,
total change
,
training
,
transition
,
turn
,
turnabout
,
upbringing
,
upgrading
,
upheaval
,
upswing
,
variation
,
variety
,
violent change
,
vocational education
,
vocational training
,
worsening
preference
collapse
grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties)
the right or chance to choose; "given my druthers, I'd eat cake"
a strong liking; "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney"
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affinity
,
alternative
,
alternativity
,
animus
,
antecedence
,
antecedency
,
anteposition
,
anteriority
,
aptitude
,
bag
,
bent
,
bias
,
cast
,
character
,
choice
,
choosing
,
chosen kind
,
co-optation
,
co-option
,
constitution
,
cosset
,
cup of tea
,
darling
,
decision
,
desire
,
diathesis
,
discrimination
,
disposition
,
dominion
,
druthers
,
eccentricity
,
election
,
elevation
,
fancy
,
fascination
,
favor
,
favorite
,
favoritism
,
first choice
,
fondling
,
free choice
,
free will
,
front position
,
grain
,
idiosyncrasy
,
idol
,
inclination
,
individualism
,
inequality
,
interest
,
involvement
,
jewel
,
kidney
,
leaning
,
liking
,
make
,
makeup
,
matinee idol
,
mental set
,
mettle
,
mind
,
mind-set
,
minion
,
mold
,
mutual affinity
,
mutual attraction
,
nature
,
nepotism
,
one-sidedness
,
option
,
parti pris
,
partiality
,
particular choice
,
partisanism
,
partisanship
,
penchant
,
personal choice
,
pet
,
pick
,
precedence
,
precedency
,
preceding
,
precession
,
precursor
,
predilection
,
predisposition
,
preferential treatment
,
preferment
,
prefixation
,
prejudice
,
prelude
,
preoption
,
prepossession
,
priority
,
proclivity
,
promotion
,
propensity
,
prothesis
,
selection
,
set
,
slant
,
spoiled child
,
stamp
,
strain
,
streak
,
stripe
,
style
,
superiority
,
sympathy
,
taste
,
temper
,
temperament
,
tendency
,
the lead
,
the pick
,
thing
,
top priority
,
turn
,
turn of mind
,
twist
,
type
,
undetachment
,
undispassionateness
,
unneutrality
,
upgrading
,
urgency
,
volition
,
warp
,
will
promotion
collapse
act of raising in rank or position
a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution; "the packaging of new ideas"
encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
related words >
Great Leap Forward
,
abetting
,
acknowledgment
,
advance
,
advancement
,
advancing
,
advertisement
,
advertising
,
advocacy
,
advocating
,
affiche
,
aiding
,
amelioration
,
amendment
,
appreciation
,
ascent
,
assisting
,
backing
,
ballyhoo
,
bettering
,
betterment
,
bill
,
billboard
,
blurb
,
boost
,
boosting
,
broadside
,
brochure
,
bruiting
,
buildup
,
career
,
championing
,
circular
,
commendation
,
consumer preference study
,
consumer research
,
consumer survey
,
course
,
cultivation
,
developing
,
development
,
direct-mail selling
,
drumbeating
,
elevation
,
encouragement
,
enhancement
,
enrichment
,
espousal
,
eugenics
,
euthenics
,
exaltation
,
expediting
,
expedition
,
facilitation
,
fanfare
,
flack
,
flier
,
flyer
,
forward motion
,
forwardal
,
forwarding
,
fostering
,
furtherance
,
furthering
,
go-ahead
,
good word
,
hand-out
,
handbill
,
hard sell
,
hawking
,
headway
,
helping
,
helping along
,
high-pressure salesmanship
,
hoarding
,
honorable mention
,
huckstering
,
hype
,
improvement
,
improving
,
inspiration
,
inspiriting
,
jobbing
,
leaflet
,
lift
,
low-pressure salesmanship
,
mail-order selling
,
march
,
market research
,
marketing
,
marketing research
,
melioration
,
mend
,
mending
,
merchandising
,
nurturing
,
ongoing
,
onward course
,
passage
,
peddling
,
pickup
,
placard
,
plug
,
plugging
,
poster
,
preference
,
preferential treatment
,
preferment
,
presentation
,
press-agentry
,
progress
,
progression
,
progressiveness
,
promoting
,
propaganda
,
public relations
,
publicity
,
publicization
,
publicizing
,
puff
,
puffery
,
recognition
,
recommendation
,
recovery
,
restoration
,
retailing
,
revival
,
rise
,
rolling
,
rolling on
,
rushing
,
sales campaign
,
sales promotion
,
salesmanship
,
sanction
,
sanctioning
,
selling
,
sellout
,
soft sell
,
space
,
special treatment
,
speeding
,
stimulating
,
stimulation
,
strengthening
,
support
,
travel
,
upbeat
,
upgrade
,
upgrading
,
uplift
,
upping
,
upswing
,
uptrend
,
upward mobility
,
way
,
wholesaling
exaltation
collapse
a flock of larks (especially a flock of larks in flight overhead)
the location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is believed to exert its maximum influence
related words >
accolade
,
adulation
,
advance
,
advancement
,
aggrandizement
,
altitude
,
apotheosis
,
ascent
,
assumption
,
beatification
,
beatitude
,
bepraisement
,
bewitchment
,
bigheartedness
,
bigness
,
blessedness
,
blessing
,
bliss
,
blissfulness
,
boost
,
canonization
,
ceiling
,
cheer
,
cheerfulness
,
chivalrousness
,
chivalry
,
cloud nine
,
congratulation
,
consecration
,
consequence
,
conspicuousness
,
dedication
,
deification
,
delectation
,
delight
,
devotion
,
dignification
,
distinction
,
ecstasy
,
ecstatics
,
elation
,
elevation
,
eloge
,
eminence
,
enchantment
,
encomium
,
ennoblement
,
enshrinement
,
enthronement
,
erection
,
errantry
,
escalation
,
eulogium
,
eulogy
,
euphoria
,
excellence
,
excessive praise
,
exhilaration
,
extolment
,
exuberance
,
felicity
,
flattery
,
gaiety
,
generosity
,
generousness
,
gladness
,
glee
,
glorification
,
glory
,
grace
,
graduation
,
grandeur
,
great heart
,
greatheartedness
,
greatness
,
greatness of heart
,
hallowing
,
happiness
,
hauteur
,
heaven
,
height
,
heighth
,
hero worship
,
heroism
,
high mightiness
,
high spirits
,
high-mindedness
,
highness
,
homage
,
hommage
,
honor
,
idealism
,
idolatry
,
idolizing
,
immortalization
,
importance
,
intoxication
,
joy
,
joyance
,
joyfulness
,
justification
,
justification by works
,
knight-errantry
,
knighting
,
knightliness
,
kudos
,
largeheartedness
,
laud
,
laudation
,
liberality
,
liberalness
,
lifting
,
lionizing
,
loftiness
,
magnanimity
,
magnanimousness
,
magnification
,
mark
,
meed of praise
,
nobility
,
noble-mindedness
,
nobleness
,
notability
,
note
,
openhandedness
,
outstandingness
,
overhappiness
,
overjoyfulness
,
overpraise
,
paean
,
panegyric
,
paradise
,
passing
,
pay raise
,
perpendicular distance
,
praise
,
preferment
,
princeliness
,
prominence
,
promotion
,
purification
,
raise
,
raising
,
rapture
,
ravishment
,
rearing
,
rise
,
sainthood
,
sainting
,
sanctification
,
setting apart
,
seventh heaven
,
significance
,
state of grace
,
stature
,
sublimity
,
sunshine
,
supereminence
,
sursum corda
,
tallness
,
toploftiness
,
transport
,
tribute
,
unalloyed happiness
,
upbuoying
,
upcast
,
upgrading
,
upheaval
,
uplift
,
uplifting
,
upping
,
uprearing
,
upthrow
,
upthrust
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