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progress - Dictionary definition and meaning for progress
PROGRESS
(noun) gradual improvement or growth or development
"advancement of knowledge", "great progress in the arts"
synonyms : advancement(noun) the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
synonyms : advance , advancement , forward motion , onward motion , procession , progression(noun) a movement forward
"he listened for the progress of the troops"
synonyms : advance , progression(verb) develop in a positive way
"He progressed well in school", "My plants are coming along", "Plans are shaping up"
synonyms : advance , come along , come on , get along , get on , shape up(verb) form or accumulate steadily
"Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly", "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border"
synonyms : build , build up , work up(verb) move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
"Time marches on"
synonyms : advance , go on , march on , move on , pass on
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


