Definitions for advanced
ædˈvænst, -ˈvɑnstad·vanced

Princeton's WordNet(3.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. advancedadjective

   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. advanced(a)adjective

   comparatively late in a course of development

   "the illness had reached an advanced stage"; "an advanced state of exhaustion"

3. advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modernadjective

   ahead of the times

   "the advanced teaching methods"; "had advanced views on the subject"; "a forward-looking corporation"; "is British industry innovative enough?"

4. advancedadjective

   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. advanced, sophisticatedadjective

   ahead in development; complex or intricate

   "advanced technology"; "a sophisticated electronic control system"

6. advanced, ripeadjective

   far along in time

   "a man of advanced age"; "advanced in years"; "a ripe old age"; "the ripe age of 90"

7. advancedadjective

   (of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry

   "advanced societies"; "an advanced country technologically"

8. advance(a), advanced(a), in advance(p)adjective

   situated ahead or going before

   "an advance party"; "at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies"

Wiktionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. advancedadjective

   At or close to the state of the art.

2. advancedadjective

   Enhanced.

3. advancedadjective

   Having moved forward in time or space (e.g. advanced ignition timing).

4. advancedadjective

   In a late stage of development; greatly developed beyond an initial stage.

5. advancedadjective

   Pronounced farther to the front of the vocal tract.

Webster Dictionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Advanced

   of Advance

2. Advancedadjective

   in the van or front

3. Advancedadjective

   in the front or before others, as regards progress or ideas; as, advanced opinions, advanced thinkers

4. Advancedadjective

   far on in life or time

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'advanced' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2988

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'advanced' in Adjectives Frequency: #410

How to pronounce advanced?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

How to say advanced in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of advanced in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of advanced in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of advanced in a Sentence

1. Allen Sills:

   We have not seen any evidence of on-field transmission in The NFL games or practices, i think that The NFL is The NFL. The NFL’s certainly The NFL that many people raised before we started as to why The NFL occurred. I think there are a number of theories that people have advanced. One of them is that obviously we’re playing either in an open area or at least an extremely large air environment where we’ve got a lot of ventilation, a lot of movement and likely quick dispersal of any droplets or particles.

2. Christine Lagarde:

   Assuming we have a 30 percent decline (in oil prices), it's likely to be an additional 0.8 percent (in economic growth) for most advanced economies, because all of them are importers of oil.

3. Yemi Kale:

   This is an example of wrong data, wrong diagnosis, wrong policy, many African countries often complain that international commitments require us to track set indicators that are more relevant to advanced countries than our own economies.

4. Unknown:

   Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses.

5. China Iron and Steel Association:

   I hope the government can adopt fair measures in its anti-smog campaign by protecting and supporting clean and advanced steel producers.

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