Definition of "advancing" []

• Present participle of advance. (verb)

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• "The Americans, impressive in advancing from a tough group and inspired in an amazing quarterfinal comeback against Greece, fell flat for the second straight match."
• "Japan's advantage in advancing is goal differential after a 6-0 opening win against Argentina."
• "The Mede, we ourselves know, had time to come from the ends of the earth to the Peloponnesus, without any force of yours worthy of the name advancing to meet him."