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Meanings of sophisticated in English

Portuguese
sofisticado

Having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire.

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sofisticado

Ahead in development; complex or intricate.

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In reality, however, it works by the application of sufficiently advanced technology.
The book of xen
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Conclusion: CVA impairment was confirmed in RP patients, especially in advanced cases.
Pubmed
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New Zealand has been among the best-performing advanced economies in recent years.
Reuters
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Meanwhile a great wall of sea advanced from the centre of turmoil.
Last and First Men
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Large German battleships were firing from the sea at advanced Soviet positions.
The forgotten soldier

Sophisticated.

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Usage of sophisticated in English
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The important point, however, is that this is not especially sophisticated technology.
Reuters
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One thing it's certainly going to need: some extremely sophisticated M&A advice.
Reuters
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In some countries, sophisticated hackers are seen as national assets, he said.
Reuters
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Serious Money: Financial and economic analysis becomes more sophisticated by the day.
The Irish Times
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They just had far worse weapons, and far more sophisticated control systems.
The South African
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Europe has launched its largest and most sophisticated mission from French Guiana.
Radio NZ
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They were far too sophisticated to believe in a single, unavoidable future.
Sharper than a serpent's tooth
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Their techniques must have been far more sophisticated than this crude result.
Assail
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His accent, however, was not quite so sophisticated as his young employer's.
Artemis Fowl: the Arctic incident
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The reasons are not terribly sophisticated and mostly work for the young.
The Guardian
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Photo: AFP Police said the suspects had been planning more sophisticated attacks.
Radio NZ
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AQR's new AQR Risk Parity Fund may be the most sophisticated yet.
Reuters
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Our armed forces are sophisticated enough to handle this technology, he said.
Reuters
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Many pathogenic bacteria use sophisticated survival strategies to overcome harsh environmental conditions.
Pubmed
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Banks say they have sophisticated units dedicated to rooting out financial crime.
The Guardian
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There are few publicly known examples of sophisticated social media spying efforts.
Reuters
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Portuguese
sofisticado
Sophisticated through the time
Sophisticated across language varieties
Australia
Common
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
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