progress (HyperDic hyper-dictionary) (English)

English 6 senses of the word *progress*:
NOUN	act	progress, advancement	gradual improvement or growth or development
act	progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion	the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
event	progress, progression, advance	a movement forward
VERB	change	progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up	develop in a positive way
motion	progress, advance, pass on, move on, march on, go on	move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
change	progress, build up, work up, build	form or accumulate steadily

progress pronunciation
Sounds	praa'greh.s; prahgreh's; prowgreh's
Rhymes	ABS ... yes: 78 rhymes with ehs...

Englishprogress: 6 senses noun 1, act
Meaning	gradual improvement or growth or development.
Example	"great progress in the arts"
Synonym	advancement
Narrower	forwarding, furtherance, promotion	The advancement of some enterprise / enterprise
	stride	significant / significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides")
	work flow, workflow	progress (or rate of progress) in work being done
Broader	development	Act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
Spanish	adelanto, avance, progreso
Catalan	avenç, progrés
Verbs	progress	develop in a positive way
Verbs	progress	form or accumulate steadily

Englishprogress: 6 senses noun 2, act
Meaning	The act of moving forward (as toward a goal).
Synonyms	progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
Narrower	career, life history	The general progression of your working or professional life
	leapfrog	Advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
	march	A steady advance
	plain sailing, clear sailing, easy going	Easy unobstructed progress
	push	An effort to advance
Broader	motion, movement, move	The act of changing location from one place to another
Opposite	retreat	The act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant)
Spanish	adelantamiento, avance, evolución, progresión, progreso
Catalan	avançament, avanç, avenç, evolució, progrés, progressió
Verbs	progress	move forward, also in the metaphorical sense

Englishprogress: 6 senses noun 3, event
Meaning	A movement forward.
Example	"he listened for the progress of the troops"
Synonyms	progression, advance
Narrower	headway, head	Forward movement
Broader	change of location, travel	A movement through space that changes the location of something
Spanish	adelantamiento, avance, evolución, progresión, progreso
Catalan	avançament, avanç, avenç, evolució, progrés, progressió
Verbs	progress	move forward, also in the metaphorical sense

Englishprogress: 6 senses verb 1, change
Meaning	Develop in a positive way.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s
Example	"He progressed well in school"
Synonyms	come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
Narrower	climb	improve one's social status
Narrower	leapfrog	progress by large / large jumps instead of small increments
Broader	develop	Grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
Opposite	regress, retrograde, retrogress	get worse or fall back to a previous condition
Spanish	anticipar, avanzar, progresar
Catalan	anticipar, avançar, progressar
Nouns	progress	gradual improvement or growth or development

Englishprogress: 6 senses verb 2, motion
Meaning	Move forward, also in the metaphorical sense.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s
Synonyms	advance, pass on, move on, march on, go on
Entailed by	approach, near, come on, go up, draw near, draw close, come near	Move towards
Narrower	close in, draw in	Advance or converge on
	creep up, sneak up	Advance stealthily or unnoticed
	edge, inch	Advance slowly, as if by inches
	elapse, lapse, pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by, slide by, go along	pass by
	encroach, infringe, impinge	Advance beyond the usual limit
	forge	Move ahead steadily
	pass, overtake, overhaul	Travel past
	penetrate	make one's way deeper into or through
	press on, push on, plough on	Continue moving forward
	ratchet, rachet up, ratchet down	Move by degrees in one direction only
	string, string along	Move or come along
Broader	travel, go, move, locomote	change location
Opposite	withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back	pull back or move away or backward
Spanish	adentrarse, anticipar, avanzarse, avanzar, internarse
Catalan	anticipar, avançar-se, endinsar-se, internar-se
Nouns	progress, progression	the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
Nouns	progress	a movement forward

Englishprogress: 6 senses verb 3, change
Meaning	form or accumulate steadily.
Pattern	Something ----s
Synonyms	build up, work up, build
Broader	develop	Grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment
Similar to	build	Develop and grow
Similar to	build up, work up, build, ramp up	bolster or strengthen
Spanish	crecer, desarrollar
Catalan	créixer, desenvolupar
Nouns	progress	gradual improvement or growth or development

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