Meaning : Farther along in physical or mental development.
Example :
The child's skeletal age was classified as `advanced'.
Children in the advanced classes in elementary school read far above grade average.
Meaning : Comparatively late in a course of development.
Example :
The illness had reached an advanced stage.
An advanced state of exhaustion.
Meaning : Ahead of the times.
Example :
The advanced teaching methods.
Had advanced views on the subject.
A forward-looking corporation.
Is British industry innovative enough?.
Synonyms : forward-looking, innovative, modern
Meaning : At a higher level in training or knowledge or skill.
Example :
An advanced degree.
An advanced text in physics.
Special seminars for small groups of advanced students at the University.
Meaning : Ahead in development. Complex or intricate.
Example :
Advanced technology.
A sophisticated electronic control system.
Synonyms : sophisticated
Meaning : Far along in time.
Example :
A man of advanced age.
Advanced in years.
A ripe old age.
The ripe age of 90.
Synonyms : ripe
Meaning : (of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry.
Example :
Advanced societies.
An advanced country technologically.
Meaning : Situated ahead or going before.
Example :
An advance party.
At that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies.
Synonyms : advance, in advance