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state of the art

sta·teoft·heart

US/ˌsteɪtʌvðɪˈɑrt/ uncommon

noun

1.

the highest degree of development of an art or technique at a particular time

  • “the state of the art in space travel”

adjective

1.

the highest level of development at a particular time (especially the present time)

  • “state-of-the-art technology”

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