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'advanced' - used as an adjective
1. 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
2. comparatively late in a course of development
the illness had reached an advanced stage
an advanced state of exhaustion
3. ahead of the times
the advanced teaching methods
had advanced views on the subject
4. 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
5. ahead in development; complex or intricate
advanced technology
6. far along in time
a man of advanced age
advanced in years
7. (of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry
advanced societies
an advanced country technologically
8. situated ahead or going before
at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies
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