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STATE OF THE ART
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The highest degree of development of an art or technique at a particular time
Example:
the state of the art in space travel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("state of the art" is a kind of...):
degree; level; point; stage (a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process)