Pronunciation

/prəˈɡres/

Definitions

Noun

• Progress: The act or process of moving forward or advancing, typically towards a goal or improvement. [noun: progress]
• Development: The growth or improvement of something over time, especially in a particular field or area. [noun: development]

Verb

• To progress: To move forward or advance in a project, task, or learning. [verb: to progress]
• To make progress: To achieve advancement or improvement in a situation. [verb: to make progress]

Adjective

• Progressive: Characterized by continuous improvement or advancement. [adjective: progressive]
• Advancing: Increasing in degree or nearing completion. [adjective: advancing]

Adverb

• Progressively: In a way that advances or improves over time. [adverb: progressively]

Phrases

• “Track progress”: Monitor the advancement of a task or project.
• “Undergoing progress”: Something is currently being developed or improved.
• “In the face of progress”: Despite or alongside advancements.
• “Slow progress”: Little or no advancement in a given period.
• “Great strides in progress”: Significant improvements have been made.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The construction project is making good progress.”
• Verb: “She was determined to make progress in her career.”
• Adjective: “The city’s infrastructure is on a progressive path.”
• Adverb: “Technology is advancing progressively, changing our lives.”

Synonyms

• Improvement
• Advancement
• Growth
• Developmental
• Enhancing
• Forward movement
• Progressivity
• Steady state
• Moving forward