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- Dictionaryprogressive/prəˈɡrɛsɪv/
adjective
- 1. happening or developing gradually or in stages: "a progressive decline in popularity" Similar
- 2. (of a person or idea) favouring social reform: "a relatively progressive Minister of Education"
noun
- 1. an advocate of social reform: "people tend to present themselves either as progressives or traditionalists on this issue"
- 2. a progressive tense or aspect: "the present progressive"
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The meaning of PROGRESSIVE is of, relating to, or characterized by progress. How to use progressive in a sentence.
PROGRESSIVE definition: 1. developing or happening gradually: 2. A progressive medical condition continues to develop, or…. Learn more.
A progressive change happens gradually over a period of time. One prominent symptom of the disease is progressive loss of memory. ...the progressive development of a common foreign and security policy. Synonyms: growing, continuing, increasing, developing More Synonyms of progressive.
Progressive definition: favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters. See examples of PROGRESSIVE used in a sentence.
Definition of progressive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
PROGRESSIVE definition: 1. thinking or behaving in a new or modern way: 2. developing or happening gradually: 3…. Learn more.
PROGRESSIVE meaning: 1. developing or happening gradually: 2. A progressive medical condition continues to develop, or…. Learn more.