Progress

noun

/ˈpɹɒɡɹɛs/

Word Frequency: 62.0

Definitions

1.nounMovement or advancement through a series of events, or points in time; development through time.

"Testing for the new antidote is currently in progress."

2.nounSpecifically, advancement to a higher or more developed state; development, growth.

"Science has made extraordinary progress in the last fifty years."

3.nounAn official journey made by a monarch or other high personage; a state journey, a circuit.

4.nounA journey forward; travel.

5.nounMovement onwards or forwards or towards a specific objective or direction; advance.

"The thick branches overhanging the path made progress difficult."

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