Definition of Progress
Progress
prog·ress
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
movement or action that brings someone/something closer to the destination or goal;
e.g. He made a lot of progress on his journey overnight, and he had almost reached by morning.
(noun)
development, improvement, or advancement towards a more modern or complete condition, often of humankind of a whole;
e.g. There has been progress in classroom design in the form of computer systems.
(verb)
to move onward in time, or to move forward in space;
e.g. The week seemed to progress very quickly, and it was soon the weekend again. The cars started to progress up the street at a very slow rate.
(verb)
to develop, improve, or advance to a higher, more modern, or more complete state;
e.g. They are trying to progress society to a point where people are not discriminated against for their identities.
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Quotes
"You cannot make progress without making decisions." -- Jim Rohn
Phrases
on a roll
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