Meaning of advanced In English

• 0 modern and well developed:

  • This is the most advanced type of engine available.

  • an advanced English course

• 1 highly developed or difficult:

  • Are you taking any advanced courses?

• 2 using the most modern methods, technology, etc.:

  • An advanced search engine allows you to add additional criteria to your query.

  • Peasant farmers in the region coexist with sectors of agriculture more advanced than any in Europe.

  • In addition to nuclear power, we are committed to developing advanced technologies for wind and solar energy.

  • advanced manufacturing/production methods

  • advanced countries/economies

• 3 almost finished after a long period of work or discussion:

  • Talks are understood to be at an advanced stage.

  • advanced negotiations/talks Two of the world's biggest postal groups are in advanced negotiations to set up a groundbreaking European strategic alliance.

• 4 advanced courses of study or qualifications are intended for people who are already skilled or who have a good knowledge of a subject:

  • Twenty thousand visas have been allocated for immigrants who earn advanced academic degrees.