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advance commitment
advance copy
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advance party

ad·vance par·ty (plural ad·vance par·ties)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. military force sent on ahead: a group of soldiers or units sent ahead of a larger force to prepare an area for operations

2. small group sent ahead: a small group sent on ahead of any main party, e.g. on an expedition

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