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progress
noun
1 progress
Gradual improvement or growth or development:
— Great progress in the arts.
synonym: advancement.
Roget 264:
motion,
movement,
move;
going
etc.
v.;
unrest.
stream,
flow,
flux,
run,
course,
stir;
evolution;
kinematics;
telekinesis.
step,
rate,
pace,
tread,
stride,
gait,
port,
footfall,
cadence,
carriage,
velocity,
angular velocity;
clip,
progress,
locomotion;
journey
etc.
266;
voyage
etc.
267;
transit
etc.
270.
restlessness
etc.
(changeableness)
149;
mobility;
movableness,
motive power;
laws of motion;
mobilization.
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Roget 144:
conversion,
reduction,
transmutation,
resolution,
assimilation;
evolution,
sea change;
change of state;
assumption;
naturalization;
transportation;
development [Biol.],
developing.
[photography]
[conversion of currency]
conversion of currency,
exchange of currency;
exchange rate;
bureau de change.
chemistry,
alchemy;
progress,
growth,
lapse,
flux.
passage;
transit,
transition;
transmigration,
shifting
etc.
v.;
phase;
conjugation;
convertibility.
crucible,
alembic,
caldron,
retort.
convert,
pervert,
renegade,
apostate.
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Dutch: continuïteit, progressie, voortgang, vooruitgang, vordering, vorderingen
Polish: postęp, krok, krok naprzód
2 progress
The act of moving forward (as toward a goal).
synonyms: advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion, procession, progression.
Roget 282:
progress,
progression,
progressiveness;
advancing
etc.
v.;
advance,
advancement;
ongoing;
flood,
tide,
headway;
march
etc.
266;
rise;
improvement
etc.
658.
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Dutch: continuïteit, voortgang, vooruitgang
3 progress
A movement forward:
— He listened for the progress of the troops.
synonyms: advance, progression.
Dutch: vordering, vooruitgang, progressie
verb
1 progress
2 progress
Move forward, also in the metaphorical sense.
synonyms: advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on.
Roget 282:
advance;
proceed,
progress;
get on,
get along,
get over the ground;
gain ground;
forge ahead;
jog on,
rub on,
wag on;
go with the stream;
keep one's course,
hold on one's course;
go on,
move on,
come one,
get on,
pass on,
push on,
press on,
go forward,
move forward,
come forward,
get forward,
pass forward,
push forward,
press forward,
go forwards,
move forwards,
come forwards,
get forwards,
pass forwards,
push forwards,
press forwards,
go ahead,
move ahead,
come ahead,
get ahead,
pass ahead,
push ahead,
press ahead;
make one's way,
work one's way,
carve one's way,
push one's way,
force one's way,
edge one's way,
elbow one's way;
make progress,
make head,
make way,
make headway,
make advances,
make strides,
make rapid strides
etc.
(velocity)
274;
go ahead,
shoot ahead;
distance;
make up leeway.
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Dutch: voortschrijden
3 progress
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