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English 8 senses of the word *advanced*:
ADJECTIVE	all	advanced	farther along in physical or mental development
	all	advanced	comparatively late in a course of development
	all	advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modern	ahead of the times
	all	advanced	at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill
	all	advanced, sophisticated	ahead in development
	all	advanced, ripe	far along in time
	all	advanced	(of societies) highly developed especially in technology / technology or industry
	all	advanced, advance, in advance	situated ahead or going before

advanced pronunciation
Sounds	ahdvae'nst
Rhymes	enhanced ... entranced: 3 rhymes with aenst...

Englishadvanced: 8 senses adjective 1
Meaning	Farther along in physical or mental development.
Examples	"the child's skeletal age was classified as 'advanced'" "children in the advanced classes in elementary school read far above grade average"
Broader	precocious	Characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude)
Spanish	adelantado, avanzado
Catalan	avançat

Englishadvanced: 8 senses adjective 2
Meaning	comparatively late in a course of development.
Examples	"the illness had reached an advanced stage" "an advanced state of exhaustion"
Broader	late, later	At or toward an end or late period or stage of development
Spanish	avanzado
Catalan	avançat

Englishadvanced: 8 senses adjective 3
Meaning	ahead of the times.
Examples	"the advanced teaching methods" "had advanced views on the subject"
Synonyms	forward-looking, innovative, modern
Broader	progressive	favoring / favoring or promoting progress
Spanish	avanzado, innovador, moderno, progresista
Catalan	avançat, innovador, modern, progressista

Englishadvanced: 8 senses adjective 4
Meaning	At a higher level in training or knowledge or skill.
Examples	"an advanced degree" "an advanced text in physics" "special seminars for small groups of advanced students at the University"
Broader	high	Greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
Spanish	avanzado
Catalan	avançat

Englishadvanced: 8 senses adjective 5
Meaning	ahead in development; complex or intricate.
Example	"advanced technology"
Synonym	sophisticated
Broader	high-tech, hi-tech	resembling or making use of highly advanced technology or devices
Spanish	avanzado, complejo, sofisticado
Catalan	avançat, sofisticat

Englishadvanced: 8 senses adjective 6
Meaning	Far along in time.
Examples	"a man of advanced age" "advanced in years"
Synonym	ripe
Broader	late	Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
Spanish	avanzado
Catalan	avançat

Englishadvanced: 8 senses adjective 7
Meaning	(of societies) highly developed especially in technology / technology or industry.
Examples	"advanced societies" "an advanced country technologically"
Broader	civilized, civilised	Having a high state of culture and development both social and technological
Spanish	moderno
Catalan	moderno

Englishadvanced: 8 senses adjective 8
Meaning	situated ahead or going before.
Example	"at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies"
Synonyms	advance, in advance
Broader	front	relating to or located in the front
Spanish	adelantado, avanzado
Catalan	avançat

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