At or close to the state of the art.
with greater complexity, more difficult
Pronounced farther to the front of the vocal tract.
Indicating a time ahead of the correct time.
Having moved forward in time or space (e.g. advanced ignition timing).
In a late stage of development; greatly developed beyond an initial stage.
Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
Pertaining to the modern period (c.1800 to contemporary times), particularly in academic historiography.
Someone who lives in modern times.