advanced stage

collocation in English

meaningsofadvancedandstage

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advanced
adjective
uk
/ədˈvɑːnst/
us
/ədˈvænst/
modern and ...
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stage
noun[C]
uk
/steɪdʒ/
us
/steɪdʒ/
a part of an activity or a period ...
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(Definition ofadvancedandstagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofadvanced stage

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At anadvancedstage, the spears snap and the central leaf cabbage disappears.
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This would seem to be particularly appropriate at thisadvancedstagein the students' education.
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All of these reveal that those who married between 1924 and 1933 were in anadvancedstageof family limitation.
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By late in the first millennium, this process had reached a veryadvancedstage.
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Only later, once children have reached a moreadvancedstage, does nonphonological information begin to influence their performance.
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A review of the literature does suggest, however, that there is no serious possibility of sentience emerging until a relativelyadvancedstageof the pregnancy.
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In the present study, soils are already in anadvancedstageof weathering with a low cation exchange capacity and base saturation.
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However, in old age it is more likely that the disease process will have reached anadvancedstage, with irreversible damage.
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In short, life as we know it represents a single example of a fairlyadvancedstageof life.
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The proposals about licensing lapse configurations seem to be in a moreadvancedstagethan the proposals about licensing clash configurations.
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The argument was that individuals at thisadvancedstagereasonably should have been identified and treated at an earlier stage of disease.
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This study confirms other study findings that hope is present at high levels in individuals withadvancedstagecancer.
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Theadvancedstagecomprises the assessment of gene function by using the information and reagents provided by structural genomics.
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This counterfeeding effect would seem to represent a moreadvancedstagethan the feeding effect on both empirical and theoretical grounds.
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There are few studies that provide descriptions of hope over time for adults, ages 20 -59, withadvancedstagecancer.
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