advanced — far on or ahead in development or progress
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: far on or ahead in development or progress
Pronunciation (IPA): /ədˈvænst/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother is 90 years old but still uses advanced smartphone features better than me.
- The advanced AI chatbot refused to help me cheat on my homework.
- Students need advanced English skills to study abroad.
advanced
ADJECTIVE[/ədˈvænst/]
far on or ahead in development or progress
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Old French 'avancer' meaning 'to move forward', derived from Vulgar Latin 'abante' (from ab- 'from' + ante 'before'). The word entered English in the 13th century.
Breakdown
ad- (to) + vance (move forward, from Vulgar Latin abante) + -ed (past participle) = advanced
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother is 90 years old but still uses advanced smartphone features better than me.”
“The advanced AI chatbot refused to help me cheat on my homework.”
“Students need advanced English skills to study abroad.”
“The company invested in advanced manufacturing equipment.”
“Despite his advanced age, he still runs marathons.”
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