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adjective · B2

Advanced

uhd-VAHNST/ədˈvɑːnst/

Advanced means at a high level, or far on in a process: advanced grammar; advanced cancer; an advanced economy. Advance is the verb/noun (already in the dictionary). Intermediate is a step below in courses. Do not call A1 advanced. Modules that are too advanced without the B1 grammar.

Meaning

At a high level; also far on in a process.

Examples

  • “The course is too advanced if you have not done the B1 grammar module.”
  • “Talks were at an advanced stage, which is the process sense.”

Good to know

advanced + course / skills / stage. Verb/noun: advance. Course ladder: beginner / intermediate / advanced. Medicine: advanced disease. Not a first lesson.

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