advanced. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

The American Heritage^® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

advanced

SYLLABICATION:	ad·vanced
PRONUNCIATION:	d-vnst
ADJECTIVE:	1. Highly developed or complex. 2. Being at a higher level than others: an advanced text in physics. 3. Ahead of the times; progressive: advanced teaching methods. 4. Far along in course or time: an advanced stage of illness; a person of advanced age.


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