adelanto

noun

A Spanish term that can refer to an advance or progress in a particular context, often used in finance or development. noun
The company received an adelanto to start the new project.
She was excited about the adelanto in her career after the promotion.
In historical contexts, it refers to a title used in Spain for a governor or military leader responsible for the administration and defense of a frontier province. noun
The adelanto was responsible for maintaining order in the newly conquered territories.
As an adelanto, he played a crucial role in the expansion of the Spanish empire.

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