[n] the advancement of some enterprise; "his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career" [n] encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
advancement, forwarding, promotion, promotion
accomplishment, advance, advancement, advancing, advocacy, advocating, aid, amelioration, amendment, amplification, ascent, assistance, backing, bettering, betterment, blossoming, boost, boosting, career, championing, championship, course, development, de