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Advanced vs Additional - What's the difference?

advanced | additional |

As adjectives the difference between advanced and additional

is that advanced is (senseid)at or close to the state of the art while additional is supplemental or added to something.

As a verb advanced

is (advance).

As a noun additional is

something added.

advanced

English

Verb

(head)
  • (advance)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (senseid)At or close to the state of the art.
  • Enhanced.
  • Having moved forward in time or space (e.g. advanced ignition timing).
  • * Hawthorne
    • a gentleman advanced in years, with a hard experience written in his wrinkles
  • In a late stage of development; greatly developed beyond an initial stage.
  • (phonetics) Pronounced farther to the front of the vocal tract.

    • Synonyms

    * progressive, professional, sophisticated

    Derived terms

    * advanced degree * advanced green

    See also

    * cutting edge * groundbreaking

    additional

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Supplemental or added to something.
  • * {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=September-October, author= Michael Sivak
    • , magazine=(American Scientist), title= Will AC Put a Chill on the Global Energy Supply? , passage=Nevertheless, it is clear that the global energy demand for air-conditioning will grow substantially as nations become more affluent,

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something added.
    • (Francis Bacon)