PROGRESS
\pɹˈə͡ʊɡɹɛs], \pɹˈəʊɡɹɛs], \p_ɹ_ˈəʊ_ɡ_ɹ_ɛ_s]\
Definitions of PROGRESS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a movement forward; "he listened for the progress of the troops"
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develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up"
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move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on"
By Princeton University
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a movement forward; "he listened for the progress of the troops"
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develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up"
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move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A moving or going forward; a proceeding onward; an advance
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In actual space, as the progress of a ship, carriage, etc.
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In the growth of an animal or plant; increase.
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In business of any kind; as, the progress of a negotiation; the progress of art.
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In knowledge; in proficiency; as, the progress of a child at school.
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Toward ideal completeness or perfection in respect of quality or condition; -- applied to individuals, communities, or the race; as, social, moral, religious, or political progress.
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A journey of state; a circuit; especially, one made by a sovereign through parts of his own dominions.
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To make progress; to move forward in space; to continue onward in course; to proceed; to advance; to go on; as, railroads are progressing.
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To make improvement; to advance.
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To make progress in; to pass through.
By Oddity Software
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A moving or going forward: advancement; growth; improvement.
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To move forward; advance; grow; improve.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A going forward: advance: improvement: proficiency: course: passage: procession: a journey of state: a circuit.
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To go forward: to make progress: to proceed: to advance: to improve.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [Latin] A moving or going forward ; advancement ; course ; passage onwards ;-growth ; increase, as of plants or animals ;-advance in knowledge or in character ; intellectual or moral improvement ; proficiency ;-advance towards completeness or perfection, as in the prosecution of the arts, the conduct of business, negotiations, &o. ; a circuit ; -a journey of state.
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