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adjective
- 1. modern and recently developed: "the team developed advanced techniques for measuring and controlling the noise of the submarines" Similar Opposite
- 2. far on or ahead in development or progress: "negotiations are at an advanced stage"
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ADVANCED definition: 1. modern and well developed: 2. at a higher, more difficult level: 3. having reached a late…. Learn more.
1. : far on in time or course. a man advanced in years. 2. a. : being beyond others in progress or ideas. tastes a bit too advanced for the times. b. : being beyond the elementary or introductory. advanced chemistry. c. : greatly developed beyond an initial stage. the most advanced scientific methods. advanced weapons systems. d.
to go or move something forward, or to develop or improve something: The fire advanced steadily through the forest. We have advanced greatly in our knowledge of the universe. He's just trying to advance (= improve) his own career. advance on The troops advanced on the city (= approached it, ready to attack).
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] B1. An advanced system, method, or design is modern and has been developed from an earlier version of the same thing. Without more training or advanced technical skills, they'll lose their jobs. ...the most advanced optical telescope in the world.
adjective. placed ahead or forward: with one foot advanced. ahead or far or further along in progress, complexity, knowledge, skill, etc.: an advanced class in Spanish; to take a course in advanced mathematics; Our plans are too advanced to make the change now.
Use the adjective advanced to describe something that's ahead, especially in terms of growth or development. Your plans to build the world's best tree house are at an advanced stage if you're nearly ready to add a roof and invite your friends to visit.
1. placed ahead or forward: with one foot advanced. 2. beyond the beginning, elementary, or intermediate: a course in advanced mathematics. 3. far or further along in progress, development, or growth. 4. of or embodying modern, enlightened, or liberal ideas: advanced theories of child care.
Definition of advanced adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
When a theory or argument is advanced, it is put forward for discussion. Many theories have been advanced as to why some women suffer from depression. [be VERB -ed] An explanation has now been advanced by scientists. [be VERB -ed] Synonyms: suggest, offer, present, propose More Synonyms of advance. 9. variable noun B2.
to bring into consideration or notice; suggest; propose: to advance reasons for a tax cut. Synonyms: offer, propound, adduce. Antonyms: withdraw. to improve; further: to advance one's interests. Synonyms: promote, forward. to raise in rank; promote: The board of directors advanced him to president. to raise in rate or amount; increase:
