Progress

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1. Noun

A moving or going forward; a proceeding onward; an advance

2. Noun

In actual space, as the progress of a ship, carriage, etc.

3. Noun

In the growth of an animal or plant; increase.

4. Noun

In business of any kind; as, the progress of a negotiation; the progress of art.

5. Noun

In knowledge; in proficiency; as, the progress of a child at school.

6. Noun

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.

7. Noun

A journey of state; a circuit; especially, one made by a sovereign through parts of his own dominions.

8. Verb

To make progress; to move forward in space; to continue onward in course; to proceed; to advance; to go on; as, railroads are progressing.

9. Verb

To make improvement; to advance.

10. Verb

To make progress in; to pass through.

11. Noun

gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts"
Vocabulary classified under Economics

12. Noun

a movement forward; "he listened for the progress of the troops"
Vocabulary classified under Sociology
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