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Added 9 October 2026

advanced

/ədˈvɑːnst/ verb

In Latin: prōvectus Wiktionary

verb Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about advanced at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

simple past and past participle of advance

adjective

At or close to the state of the art. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Involving greater complexity; more difficult, elaborate or specialized.
The option can be found under advanced settings.
Having moved forward in time or space (e.g. advanced ignition timing).

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