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advanced

/ədˈvænst/adjective2 syllables

Advanced means: ahead of the times.

Synonyms for advanced22

adjective, as in ahead of the times

forward-looking, innovative, modern, progressive

adjective, as in ahead in development; complex or intricate

sophisticated, high-tech, hi-tech

adjective, as in situated ahead or going before

advance, in advance, front

adjective, as in comparatively late in a course of development

adjective, as in far along in time

adjective, as in (of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry

civilized, civilised

adjective, as in farther along in physical or mental development

precocious

adjective, as in at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill

also used for advanced

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What does advanced mean?8

adjective

1

ahead of the times“the advanced teaching methods”

2

ahead in development; complex or intricate“advanced technology”

3

situated ahead or going before“an advance party”

4

comparatively late in a course of development“the illness had reached an advanced stage”

5

far along in time“a man of advanced age”

6

(of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry“advanced societies”

7

farther along in physical or mental development“the child's skeletal age was classified as ‘advanced’”

8

at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill“an advanced degree”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with advanced?4

one syllable

dancedglanced

two syllables

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Advanced in a sentence

  • They advanced rapidly and noiselessly, with the confidence and dexterity of practised scouts.Hybrid
  • Maybe, other advanced alien civilizations are already postbiological.nonong
  • She advanced with a light step, moving her hips harmoniously.felidad
  • Though our civilization is advanced, it’s also barbaric.Amastan
  • I followed a website on advanced sales techniques, which was really boring.Igider
  • I attended a workshop on advanced cataloguing techniques, it was really rewarding.ErdemTan
  • This dictionary is useful to beginners, yes, and to advanced learners.unknown
  • Robot technology advanced to the point where biological, organic parts became essential components.nonong

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