in advance

Speech parts

1. in advance - Adverb

2. in advance - Phrase

3. in advance - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

situated ahead or going before

ahead of time; in anticipation

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

beforehand ahead of time early before previously already prior forward advanced advance ahead preceding forwards precede earlier
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Antonyms

after later thereafter afterwards overtime tardily
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Examples

an advance party Source: Internet

at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies Source: Internet

when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount Source: Internet

We like to plan ahead Source: Internet

should have made reservations beforehand Source: Internet

ABF, which sources more than 40% of Primark’s products from China, said it typically built inventories in advance of the lunar new year, meaning it was well stocked for several months and did not expect any short-term impact. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

in advance

Close letter words and terms

in adherence to in adherence with in administration in advance of in aggregate in agony