state of the art
noun phrase
: the level of development (as of a device, procedure, process, technique, or science) reached at any particular time usually as a result of modern methods
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The Rooms Our Grand Premier room spanned more than 550 square feet — larger than most city apartments — with a large bedroom compromising soft furnishings for relaxation, a work desk area, and state of the art audio audio-visual center.
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Stacey Wreathall, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2024
The Nerve Control 911 ingredients are all naturally sourced nutrients that are made in a state of the art facility that follows all FDA and GMP guidelines and is one of the most affordable and affection options to choose.
—Andrew Price, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
On the ground floor, 14 arched window frames glow with a state of the art animation by Oyoram Visual Composer, of the Manhattan skyline and Central Park — the city is immaculate, with no people, just birds.
—Andrew Russeth, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
White thinks taxpayers deserve a better deal than the current one, which was negotiated when the teams had all the leverage because the county had failed to live up to its commitments to keep the stadiums in state of the art condition.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
Epoch data shows that academics have effectively been priced academics out of developing state of the art models.
—Will Henshall, TIME, 26 Jan. 2024
The fitness area has also been upgraded with new state of the art equipment, and there are two pools for those who prefer laps.
—Beth Landman, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Jan. 2024
Don’t judge Vision Pro by the standards of VR
Comparing the Vision Pro to the current state of the art in virtual reality makes its value proposition seem like a real uphill climb for Apple.
—Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 5 June 2023
For this month’s Wine & Dine race weekend, new sponsors Echelon Fitness had state of the art exercise equipment and instructors on hand while Mission cooling products provided racers with apparel proven to help beat the heat.
—Janine Rubenstein, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
Stacey Wreathall, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2024
The Nerve Control 911 ingredients are all naturally sourced nutrients that are made in a state of the art facility that follows all FDA and GMP guidelines and is one of the most affordable and affection options to choose.
—Andrew Price, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
On the ground floor, 14 arched window frames glow with a state of the art animation by Oyoram Visual Composer, of the Manhattan skyline and Central Park — the city is immaculate, with no people, just birds.
—Andrew Russeth, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
White thinks taxpayers deserve a better deal than the current one, which was negotiated when the teams had all the leverage because the county had failed to live up to its commitments to keep the stadiums in state of the art condition.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
Epoch data shows that academics have effectively been priced academics out of developing state of the art models.
—Will Henshall, TIME, 26 Jan. 2024
The fitness area has also been upgraded with new state of the art equipment, and there are two pools for those who prefer laps.
—Beth Landman, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Jan. 2024
Don’t judge Vision Pro by the standards of VR
Comparing the Vision Pro to the current state of the art in virtual reality makes its value proposition seem like a real uphill climb for Apple.
—Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 5 June 2023
For this month’s Wine & Dine race weekend, new sponsors Echelon Fitness had state of the art exercise equipment and instructors on hand while Mission cooling products provided racers with apparel proven to help beat the heat.
—Janine Rubenstein, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
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