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noun
- 1. forward or onward movement towards a destination: "the darkness did not stop my progress" Similar
- 2. development towards an improved or more advanced condition: "we are making progress towards equal rights" Similar
verb
- 1. move forward or onward in space or time: "as the century progressed the quality of telescopes improved" Similar Opposite
- 2. develop towards an improved or more advanced condition: "work on the pond is progressing" Similar Opposite
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PROGRESS definition: 1. movement to an improved or more developed state, or to a forward position: 2. happening or…. Learn more.
1. : to move forward : proceed. 2. : to develop to a higher, better, or more advanced stage.
noun. a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree. Synonyms: progression, advance. Antonyms: regression.
the process of improving or developing, or of getting nearer to achieving or completing something. I think we're making progress. We will continue to monitor progress over the next few months. economic/scientific/technological progress. rapid/good progress. We hope to see some real progress by March.
The process of advancement and the way things move in the positive direction of improvement is called progress. If you got a B on your last test and a B+ on this one, that's progress. If you're moving toward a goal, you're making progress too.
To progress means to move over a period of time to a stronger, more advanced, or more desirable state.
PROGRESS definition: 1. development and improvement of skills, knowledge, etc: 2. happening or being done now: 3…. Learn more.
n. 1. Forward or onward movement, as toward a destination: We made little progress on our way home because of the traffic. 2. Development, advancement, or improvement, as toward a goal: The math students have shown great progress. 3. A ceremonial journey made by a sovereign through his or her realm.
Definition of progress verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
THESAURUS progress noun [ uncountable] /ˈprəʊɡres $ ˈprɑː-/ the process of getting better at doing something, or getting closer to finishing or achieving something a test of the students’ progress We have made good progress towards meeting our objectives. advance noun [ countable usually plural] /ədˈvɑːns $ ədˈvæns/ a discovery, invention, or ch...
