v make less natural or innocent
Their manners had sophisticated the young girls
v practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
v alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive
v make more complex or refined
a sophisticated design
a having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire
sophisticated young socialites a sophisticated audience a sophisticated lifestyle a sophisticated book
s ahead in development; complex or intricate
a sophisticated electronic control system
Far more worrisome are the increasingly sophisticated tunnels that display mining engineering expertise and significant investments of money.
Though the authorities have many sophisticated tools at their disposal by 2014, it is projected that most of the border aboveground will be monitored by sensor-equipped towers .
30 Key Lessons Learned From M&A Transactions Mergers and acquisitions are difficult to accomplish. They require strong preparation, sophisticated advisors, and a dedicated management team. The following are various lessons learned from M&A transactions involving the sale of private companies, from the perspective of the selling company:
June 17, 2013 - Forbes
Evernote adds Reminders, extending task-management options If, like many, you use Evernote as a sophisticated to-do list, the latest update to the essential software and service is about to dramatically increase its usefulness. Reminders give Evernote a full suite of alarm and notification features, ideal for turning static notes into dynamic action items. The company calls Reminders its "most requested feature of all time." Evernote hasn't exactly ...
June 17, 2013 - PC World
Geeks Wanted -- Big Data Firms Push Data Scientist Development Teradata, IBM, SAS and Tableau are among the big data specialists offering training for data scientists, sophisticated analysts, business intelligence experts -- whatever they end up being called, but people who can work with the data they can collect and store.
June 17, 2013 - Forbes