Meaning of state of the art | Babel Free

Definitions

The condition of scientific or technical knowledge, particularly the peak or highest level thereof, at a particular time.

uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The foregoing may be considered to present perhaps a very gloomy outlook both for the would-be inventor, the actual patentee, or for those having capital invested in a patent, since it is easy to see that it is quite impossible in the ordinary run of cases fully to ascertain beyond peradventure that the state of the art does not somewhere contain an instance of anticipation.”

“which is not only not advancing the state-of-the-art of management but also is believed to be regressing the state-of-the-art.”

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