technology
Idioms (6)
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state of the art
CEFR B2using the most advanced and modern techniques or technology
Neutral -
bleeding edge
CEFR C1the very newest and most experimental technology, so new it may be unstable or unreliable
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cutting edge
CEFR B2the most advanced stage of development; state-of-the-art
Neutral -
flavor of the month
CEFR B2a person, framework, or thing that is fashionable for a very short time
Informal -
arms race
CEFR C1a competitive spiral in which rivals keep escalating their investment to stay ahead
Neutral -
up and running
CEFR B2fully operating and ready for use
Neutral