advanced

advanced is an   Adverb

Definition:

[1] In the van or front.

[2] In the front or before others, as regards progress or ideas; as, advanced opinions, advanced thinkers.

[3] Far on in life or time. A gentleman advanced in years, with a hard experience written in his wrinkles. Hawthorne. Advanced guard, a detachment of troops which precedes the march of the main body.

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