Advanced

/ˈædvɑːnst/

adjectiveIntermediateVery CommonArts

Definitions

1

far exceeding the usual or basic

/ˈædvɑːnst/

adjectiveneutralIntermediate
Arts

beyond the initial stage

Their understanding of physics is quite advanced for their age.

More Examples

2

This software has many advanced features.

How It's Used

General

"This technology is quite advanced compared to what we had in the past."

From Old French avancier 'to advance', from the Vulgar Latin *abante, alteration of Latin ab ante 'from before' (see ante).

Used mainly after the 16th century.

Memory tip

Imagine a more developed version of something.

advanvedadwanced

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