1. Adjective
Moving forward; proceeding onward; advancing; evincing progress; increasing; as, progressive motion or course; -- opposed to retrograde.
2. Adjective
Improving; as, art is in a progressive state.
3. Adjective
(of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position; "progressive euchre"; "progressive tournaments"
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4. Noun
a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
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