Advance

Advance commonly refers to:
 * Advance, an offensive push in sports, games, thoughts, military combat, or sexual or romantic pursuits
 * Advance payment for goods or services
 * Advance against royalties, a payment to be offset against future royalty payments

Advance may also refer to:

Media

 * Advance (newspaper), a Sudanese newspaper
 * Advance Publications, an American media company headquartered in New York City
 * Advance Digital, part of Advance Local, owned by Advance Publications
 * Advance Newspapers, former company based in Hudsonville, Michigan, later bought by Advance Publications, defunct 2019
 * Barrie Advance, a weekly newspaper serving Barrie, Ontario

Music

 * Advance (album), a 1996 album by British techno act LFO
 * Advance!, a jazz album by drummer Philly Joe Jones
 * Advance/Mata Asa ga Kuru, song by Tokio

Organizations

 * Advance (lobby group), a conservative political lobby group in Australia (formerly Advance Australia)
 * Advance (trade union), a trade union based in the United Kingdom
 * Advance New Zealand Party, abbreviated as Advance NZ or Advance, a political party active from 2020 to 2021
 * Advance New Zealand (1995), a former political party in New Zealand
 * Advance Thun SA, a Swiss paraglider manufacturer based in Thun
 * Advance Together, abbreviated as Advance, a short-lived British political party

Canada

 * Advance, Ontario

United States

 * Advance, California
 * Advance, Indiana
 * Flatwoods, Kentucky, originally known as Advance
 * Advance, Michigan
 * Advance, Missouri
 * Advance, North Carolina
 * Advance, Ohio
 * Advance, Wisconsin
 * Advance Township, North Dakota

Ships

 * Advance (or A. D. Vance), a Confederate blockade runner (1863-1864)
 * Advance (1872), a wooden Top sail schooner
 * Advance (1874), a Composite Schooner
 * Advance (1884), an Iron Steamer screw Tug
 * Advance (1903), a diesel powered wooden carvel schooner
 * Advance (shipwrecked 1933), a screw steamer
 * USS Advance, several ships of the US Navy

Other uses

 * Advance (English automobile), an English tricar
 * Advance (Australian motorcycle), a built-to-order bike 1905–1906
 * Advance (horse), a Thoroughbred horse
 * Game Boy Advance, a 2001 Nintendo handheld
 * Game Boy Advance SP, the 2003 successor
 * Nilfisk-Advance, a brand of cleaning equipment