advanced

/ədˈvɑːnst/
/ədˈvænst/

verb

  1. To promote or advantage.

  2. To move forward in space or time.

  3. To raise, be raised.

Synonyms: accelerate, adduce, aggrandize, allege, assign, elevate, exalt, heighten, improve, raise
Antonyms: regress, retract

adjective

  1. At or close to the state of the art.

  2. Enhanced.

  3. Having moved forward in time or space (e.g. advanced ignition timing).

  4. In a late stage of development; greatly developed beyond an initial stage.

  5. Pronounced farther to the front of the vocal tract.

  6. (Philippine English) (Of a clock or watch) Indicating a time ahead of the correct time.

Synonyms: professional, progressive, sophisticated