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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French avance.
Pronunciation
Noun
awans m inan (diminutive awansik)
- promotion (advancement in position)
- Antonym: degradacja
- advancement, upliftment (act of advancing)
- (sports) promotion, advancement or
- Antonyms: degradacja, deklasacja, spadek
- (archaic, finance) advance payment
- Synonyms: akonto, zadatek, zaliczka
- (in the plural, literary) advances (attempts to win someone over)
Declension
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Further reading
- awans in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- awans in Polish dictionaries at PWN