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progress

noun

ˈprəʊɡres

Meaning

Forward or onward movement towards a destination or a more advanced state.

forward movement toward a destination or improvement in a condition

Progress in recycling technologies can tackle pollution.

The students made great progress in their studies.

work in progress

advancement, improvement, advance, development, growth, headway

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advancement, improvement

Entry 2

advance, development, improvement, growth, headway

regression, decline, setback

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regression, decline

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regression, decline, setback

make progress, rapid progress, steady progress, slow progress

An unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous.

an agreement between two or more parties; something bought at a good price

temporary leave of absence from work, especially that granted to an employee or soldier

the part of an object designed to be held in the hand; to deal with or manage a situation

A legal permission to do something (noun); to grant such permission (verb).

a short, confused fight or struggle; to engage in such a fight