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[sə'fistikeitid]1) ((of a person) having a great deal of experience and worldly wisdom, knowledge of how to dress elegantly etc: a sophisticated young man; She has become very sophisticated since she went to live in London.) pieredzējis; izsmalcināts; smalks2) (suitable for, or typical of, sophisticated people: The joke was too sophisticated for the child to understand; sophisticated clothes/hairstyles.) smalks; sarežģīts3) ((of machines, processes etc) highly-developed, elaborate and produced with a high degree of skill and knowledge: sophisticated photographic techniques.) komplicēts; sarežģīts; smalks•* * *pieredzējis; izsmalcināts; sarežģīts; mūslaiku
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