(of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry | fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used |
situated ahead or going before | far along in time |
ahead in development; complex or intricate | at the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge |
far along in time | most suitable or right for a particular purpose |
comparatively late in a course of development | fully prepared or eager |
farther along in physical or mental development | |
ahead of the times | |
at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill | |