Definition of Progressive
Progressive
pro·gres·sive


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
occurring or moving forward gradually or in stages, i.e. ongoing and showing progress; increasing in extent or severity;

e.g. The progressive decline in his mental health due to isolation and overworking himself.

(adjective)
having views of social reform associated with liberal ideals;

e.g. His progressive views of education have led him to use some unusual teaching methods.

(noun)
a person who advocates for, and implements liberal ideas;

e.g. The man running for mayor is a progressive.





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