Advanced - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ədˈvænst|  American pronunciation of the word advanced
Brit.  |ædˈvɑːnst|  British pronunciation of the word advanced
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto advance
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto advance

adjective

- farther along in physical or mental development
the child's skeletal age was classified as 'advanced'
children in the advanced classes in elementary school read far above grade average
- comparatively late in a course of development
the illness had reached an advanced stage
an advanced state of exhaustion
- ahead of the times (syn: forward-looking, innovative, modern)
the advanced teaching methods
had advanced views on the subject
- at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill
an advanced degree
an advanced text in physics
special seminars for small groups of advanced students at the University
- ahead in development; complex or intricate (syn: sophisticated)
advanced technology
- far along in time (syn: ripe)
a man of advanced age
advanced in years
- (of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry
advanced societies
an advanced country technologically
- situated ahead or going before (syn: advance)
at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies

Extra examples

The school has courses for elementary, intermediate, and advanced students.

The book explains both basic and advanced techniques.

The system has many advanced features.

The disease is in an advanced stage.

Their tastes are a bit too advanced for the times.

The disease was too far advanced to be treated.

He lacked the advantages of an advanced education.

The car advanced slowly down the street.

The sun slowly advanced across the sky.

She opened the door and advanced cautiously into the room.

The film is advanced by an electric motor.

The team advanced the ball steadily down the field.

Our understanding of this disease has advanced rapidly in recent years.

As he advanced in age and stature he advanced in knowledge.

Advanced cancers are more difficult to treat.

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