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advanced

/ədˈvɑːnst/adjective

उच्चारण अड्वान्स्ट

उन्नत, आधुनिक, अत्याधुनिक

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adjective
  1. 1

    having the latest and best methods, ideas or equipment

    उन्नत, आधुनिक, अत्याधुनिक

    • advanced technology
    • The hospital has the most advanced equipment in the state.
    • India has made advanced rockets for space missions.
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    • The factory uses advanced machines from Germany.
    • They live in an advanced society with good schools.

    Synonyms modern sophisticated state-of-the-art cutting-edge progressive

    Opposite primitive backward outdated undeveloped

  2. 2

    at a high or difficult level of study

    उच्च स्तर का, कठिन (अध्ययन)

    • an advanced course in English grammar
    • advanced learners
    • She is taking an advanced course in physics.
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    • The book is too advanced for beginners.
    • Advanced students can try the harder exercises.

    Synonyms higher senior complex high-level

    Opposite elementary basic beginner

  3. 3

    at a late stage of development

    (अवस्था में) आगे बढ़ा हुआ, अंतिम चरण का

    • The disease was too advanced to treat.
    • a man of advanced years (old)
    • The cancer was already at an advanced stage.
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    • She continued to work into advanced old age.
    • The building work is at an advanced stage.

    Synonyms late developed progressed mature

    Opposite early initial

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

advanced + noun

Before a noun, advanced describes something at a high level or using the latest methods.

Noun से पहले 'advanced' उच्च स्तर या नवीनतम तरीकों वाली चीज़ को बताता है।

  • She joined an advanced course in statistics.
  • India has built advanced missile systems.

be advanced in + noun

Use in after be advanced to name the field in which someone is ahead.

किसी व्यक्ति के आगे होने का क्षेत्र बताने के लिए 'be advanced' के बाद 'in' आता है।

  • The pupils are advanced in mathematics.

advanced + age / stage / state

Advanced is also used for a late stage in time, especially of age or illness.

'Advanced' समय में देर वाली अवस्था, खासकर आयु या बीमारी के लिए भी आता है।

  • He retired at an advanced age.
  • The disease was at an advanced stage.

advanced for one's age

Use this phrase for a child who is more mature or skilled than others of the same age.

जो बच्चा अपनी उम्र के अन्य बच्चों से अधिक परिपक्व या कुशल हो, उसके लिए यह वाक्यांश आता है।

  • Her reading is advanced for her age.
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advanced + noun

technologylevelcoursestudenteconomy

  • The school offers advanced classes in physics.

adverb + advanced

highlytechnologicallyfarrelativelyvery

  • The hospital has highly advanced equipment.

advanced + stage / age

advanced stageadvanced ageadvanced canceradvanced yearsadvanced state

  • The patient was brought in at an advanced stage.

advanced + degree / study

degreediplomatrainingresearchmathematics

  • She plans to take an advanced degree in law.
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  • Advanced countries spend more on research.

विकसित देश अनुसंधान पर अधिक खर्च करते हैं।

  • The college has separate batches for advanced learners.

College में उच्च स्तर के विद्यार्थियों के लिए अलग batches हैं।

  • Radhika is advanced in grammar but weak in writing.

राधिका grammar में आगे है पर लेखन में कमज़ोर है।

  • Their village now has advanced irrigation methods.

उनके गाँव में अब उन्नत सिंचाई पद्धतियाँ हैं।

  • The examination tests advanced vocabulary and reading skills.

यह परीक्षा उच्च स्तर की शब्दावली और पठन-कौशल की जाँच करती है।

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✗ Radhika is advanced than her classmates in English.

✓ Radhika is more advanced than her classmates in English.

The comparative of advanced is formed with more, and than needs it.

'Advanced' की तुलना 'more advanced' से बनती है; 'than' के साथ 'more' आवश्यक है।

✗ She is advanced at mathematics.

✓ She is advanced in mathematics.

With a subject of study, advanced takes the preposition in.

अध्ययन के विषय के साथ 'advanced' के बाद 'in' आता है।

✗ India is an advance country.

✓ India is an advanced country.

Advance is a noun or verb; the adjective is advanced.

'Advance' noun या verb है; adjective रूप 'advanced' है।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

Advanced, developed and sophisticated all suggest a high level, but they differ in what kind of level.

Advanced, developed और sophisticated तीनों उच्च स्तर का संकेत देते हैं, पर स्तर का प्रकार भिन्न है।

advanced

Ahead of others in knowledge, technology or stage.

ज्ञान, तकनीक या अवस्था में दूसरों से आगे।

  • She is in the advanced batch.

modern

Belonging to the present time, not necessarily at a high level.

वर्तमान समय से संबंधित, ज़रूरी नहीं कि उच्च स्तर का हो।

  • The shop sells modern furniture.

sophisticated

Complex and refined in design or taste.

बनावट या रुचि में जटिल और परिष्कृत।

  • The bank uses a sophisticated security system.
◇Word family
advance verb, nounadvancement noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

ad·vanced

With -anced (not 'advansed').

अंत में -anced ('advansed' गलत है)।

?Which word?

advanced or advance?

Advanced (adjective) means modern or at a high level: 'advanced technology', 'an advanced course'. Advance (adjective, before a noun) means done or given beforehand: 'advance booking', 'advance notice', 'an advance payment'. 'Advanced booking' is a common error; say 'advance booking'.

Advanced (adjective) का अर्थ 'आधुनिक' या 'उच्च स्तर का' है: 'advanced technology', 'an advanced course'। Advance (adjective, noun से पहले) का अर्थ 'पहले से किया या दिया गया' है: 'advance booking', 'advance notice', 'an advance payment'। 'Advanced booking' आम गलती है; 'advance booking' कहिए।

The advanced/advance pair is an error-spotting item ('advance booking', not 'advanced booking').

Advanced और advance की जोड़ी error spotting में आती है ('advance booking', 'advanced booking' नहीं)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Advanced level, advanced in years, an advanced stage.

Collocations: advanced level (उच्च स्तर), advanced in years (उम्रदराज़), an advanced stage (किसी बीमारी या काम का आगे बढ़ा हुआ चरण)।

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General knowledge

Developed and less developed (advanced and developing) economies.

Developed और developing (advanced और developing) अर्थव्यवस्थाएँ।