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Dictionary Entry

progress

noun

Find the meaning of the word progress, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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Forward or onward movement toward a destination or goal; development or improvement over time.

Example Sentence

The team made significant progress on the project after implementing the new strategy.

Usage Note

Use 'progress' as a noun to describe forward movement or improvement, like 'making progress on homework.' As a verb, it means to move forward or develop, for example, 'The student will progress through the curriculum.' It's often used in academic, professional, and personal contexts to indicate advancement.