advanced

Adjective
  1. Farther along in physical or mental development (synset 301846036)
    "the child's skeletal age was classified as `advanced'"; "children in the advanced classes in elementary school read far above grade average"
    similar to: precocious - characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude)
  2. Comparatively late in a course of development (synset 300823095)
    "the illness had reached an advanced stage"; "an advanced state of exhaustion"
    similar to: late, later - at or toward an end or late period or stage of development
  3. Ahead of the times (synset 301882360)
    "the advanced teaching methods"; "had advanced views on the subject"; "a forward-looking corporation"; "is British industry innovative enough?"
    similar to: progressive - favoring or promoting progress
    same as: forward-looking, innovative, modern
  4. At a higher level in training or knowledge or skill (synset 301213968)
    "an advanced degree"; "an advanced text in physics"; "special seminars for small groups of advanced students at the University"
    similar to: high - greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
  5. Ahead in development;
    Complex or intricate (synset 301211410)
    "advanced technology"; "a sophisticated electronic control system"
    similar to: hi-tech, high-tech - resembling or making use of highly advanced technology or devices
    same as: sophisticated
  6. Far along in time (synset 300820408)
    "a man of advanced age"; "advanced in years"; "a ripe old age"; "the ripe age of 90"
    similar to: late - being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
    same as: ripe
  7. (of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry (synset 300413248)
    "advanced societies"; "an advanced country technologically"
    similar to: civilised, civilized - having a high state of culture and development both social and technological
  8. Situated ahead or going before (synset 300199975)
    "an advance party"; "at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies"
    similar to: front - relating to or located in the front
    same as: advance, in advance

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