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At the highest level of development at a particular time; cutting-edge.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- state-of-the-art technology
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The condition of scientific or technical knowledge, particularly the peak or highest level thereof, at a particular time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: SOTA
Antonyms: none provided
the highest degree of development of an art or technique at a particular time
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the state of the art in space travel
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: degree, level, stage, point
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
56 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
capdavanter
— at the highest level of development
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Chinese Mandarin:
前沿
(qiányán)
— at the highest level of development
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Chinese Mandarin:
尖端
(jiānduān)
— at the highest level of development
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Czech:
nejmodernější
— at the highest level of development
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Esperanto:
unuaranga
— at the highest level of development
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Esperanto:
plej moderna
— at the highest level of development
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Finnish:
viimeisin
— at the highest level of development
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French:
dernier cri
— at the highest level of development
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French:
de pointe
— at the highest level of development
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French:
nec plus ultra
— at the highest level of development
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German:
modernst
— at the highest level of development
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Hindi:
अत्याधुनिक
(atyādhunik)
— at the highest level of development
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Hungarian:
legkorszerűbb
— at the highest level of development
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Italian:
di ultima generazione
— at the highest level of development
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Italian:
allo stato dell'arte
— at the highest level of development
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Korean:
최신
(choesin)
— at the highest level of development
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Korean:
첨단
(cheomdan)
— at the highest level of development
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Malay:
canggih
— at the highest level of development
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Polish:
supernowoczesny
— at the highest level of development
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Portuguese:
de última tecnologia
— at the highest level of development
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Portuguese:
de ponta
— at the highest level of development
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Portuguese:
top de linha
— at the highest level of development
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Russian:
совреме́нный
(sovreménnyj)
— at the highest level of development
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Russian:
нове́йший
(novéjšij)
— at the highest level of development
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Russian:
по после́днему сло́ву
(po poslédnemu slóvu)
— at the highest level of development
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Scottish Gaelic:
ùr-nodha
— at the highest level of development
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Serbo-Croatian:
posljednji krik
— at the highest level of development
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Spanish:
de punta
— at the highest level of development
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Spanish:
puntero
— at the highest level of development
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Spanish:
de última tecnología
— at the highest level of development
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Spanish:
de última generación
— at the highest level of development
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Spanish:
al estado del arte
— at the highest level of development
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Esperanto:
plej nova furoro
— highest level of development
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Esperanto:
plej nova modo
— highest level of development
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Finnish:
viimeinen huuto
— highest level of development
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French:
dernier cri
— highest level of development
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French:
état de l'art
— highest level of development
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German:
aktuelle Technik
— highest level of development
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German:
Stand der Technik
— highest level of development
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Indonesian:
keadaan mutakhir
— highest level of development
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Italian:
stato dell'arte
— highest level of development
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Korean:
첨단 기술
(cheomdan gisul)
— highest level of development
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Korean:
기술수준
(gisulsujun)
— highest level of development
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Polish:
aktualny stan wiedzy technologicznej
— highest level of development
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Portuguese:
estado da arte
— highest level of development
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Portuguese:
estado da técnica
— highest level of development
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Portuguese:
último grito
— highest level of development
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Russian:
после́днее сло́во те́хники
(poslédneje slóvo téxniki)
— highest level of development
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Russian:
совреме́нное положе́ние дел
(sovreménnoje položénije del)
— highest level of development
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Russian:
после́дний крик
(poslédnij krik)
— highest level of development
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Spanish:
lo último en
— highest level of development
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Spanish:
lo más novedoso
— highest level of development
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Spanish:
último grito
— highest level of development
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Spanish:
estado del arte
— highest level of development
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Spanish:
últimos avances
— highest level of development
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Swedish:
sista skriket
— highest level of development