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advanced

  • /ədˈvɑːnst/ UK
  • /ədˈvænst/ US

Rhymes with -ɑːnst, -ænst

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of advance

adjective more advanced · further advanced · farther advanced · most advanced · furthest advanced · farthest advanced

  1. At or close to the state of the art.
  2. Involving greater complexity; more difficult, elaborate or specialized. The option can be found under advanced settings.
  3. Having moved forward in time or space (e.g. advanced ignition timing). a gentleman advanced in years, with a hard experience written in his wrinkles
  4. In a late stage of development or education; having greatly progressed beyond an initial stage. This is an advanced prototype, it already has most of the features the final product will have.
  5. Pronounced farther to the front of the vocal tract.

    Similar: fronted · Opposite: retracted, backed

  6. Philippines, of a clock or watch Indicating a time ahead of the correct time.

    Similar: fast, gain, ahead

Similar: progressive, professional, sophisticated

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: modern, innovative, hi-tech, sophisticated, precocious, later, civilized, front, forward-looking, high, progressive, high-tech, ripe, late, in advance, state-of-the-art

adjective

Similar: progressive, professional, sophisticated

Translations

Every language

adj at or close to state of the art

Españolavanzado
日本語高度の kōdo-no, 高尚の kōshō-no
中文先進的 /先进的 xiānjìn de
हिन्दीविकसित viksit
Portuguêsavançado
Françaisavancé
Deutschfortgeschritten
Italianoavanzato, superiore, sofisticato
Ελληνικάπροχωρημένος prochoriménos, ανώτερος anóteros, προηγμένος proïgménos
Русскийпродви́нутый prodvínutyj, передово́й peredovój
العربيةمُتَقَدِّم mutaqaddim

adj involving greater complexity; more difficult, elaborate or specialized — see also enhanced

Françaisavancé

adj in a late stage of development or education; having greatly progressed beyond an initial stage

Españolavanzado, provecto
日本語上級 jōkyū
Portuguêsavançado
Françaisavancé
Italianoavanzato
Ελληνικάπροηγμένος proïgménos, προχωρημένος prochoriménos

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@misc{advanced_2026,
  title = {advanced},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/advanced},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}