Definitions
1.Verbsimple past and past participle of advance
2.AdjectiveAt or close to the state of the art. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
3.AdjectiveInvolving greater complexity; more difficult, elaborate or specialized."The option can be found under advanced settings.; I'm taking a course in advanced knitting techniques."
4.AdjectiveHaving moved forward in time or space (e.g. advanced ignition timing).
5.AdjectiveIn a late stage of development or education; having greatly progressed beyond an initial stage."This is an advanced prototype, it already has most of the features the final product will have.; This book is suitable for advanced learners of English."
6.AdjectivePronounced farther to the front of the vocal tract.
7.AdjectiveIndicating a time ahead of the correct time.
8.Adjective↑ “advanced, a.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, June 2015.