advanced
adjective
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situated ahead or going beforein advance
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comparatively late in a course of development
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(of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry“advanced societies”
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far along in time“The geriatrician was accustomed to patients of advanced age.”ripe
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ahead in developmentsophisticated
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at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill“an advanced degree”
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farther along in physical or mental development“the child's skeletal age was classified as `advanced'”
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ahead of the times“the advanced teaching methods”modern