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Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence. ...tea is one of the mainstays of civilization in the country. - English

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Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.

...tea is one of the mainstays of civilization in the country.

Options

  • a society in an advanced state of social development

  • a society that has slow progress

  • a society that has no progress

  • a society in an average state of social development

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Solution

a society in an advanced state of social development

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