No. 734 in Turkish
ilerleyen
The Turkish word "ilerleyen" means "advancing" or "progressing" in English.
In a sentence
İlerleyen saatlerde toplantıyı tekrar ele alacağız.
We will revisit the meeting in the advancing hours.
In this sentence, 'ilerleyen' describes the progression of time towards the later hours, showing sequence and continuity.
İlerleyen teknolojiler hayatımızı kolaylaştırıyor.
Advancing technologies make our lives easier.
Here, 'ilerleyen' is used to signify ongoing development, particularly referring to technological progress.
İlerleyen yaşına rağmen çok enerjik görünüyor.
Despite his advancing age, he looks very energetic.
In this context, 'ilerleyen' is used to describe the progression of age, implying growth in time.
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