Word Meaning

progress definition and meaning

n. A moving or going forward; a proceeding onward; an advance
n. In actual space, as the progress of a ship, carriage, etc.
n. In the growth of an animal or plant; increase.
n. In business of any kind; as, the progress of a negotiation; the progress of art.
n. In knowledge; in proficiency; as, the progress of a child at school.
n. Toward ideal completeness or perfection in respect of quality or condition; -- applied to individuals, communities, or the race; as, social, moral, religious, or political progress.
n. A journey of state; a circuit; especially, one made by a sovereign through parts of his own dominions.
v. i. To make progress; to move forward in space; to continue onward in course; to proceed; to advance; to go on; as, railroads are progressing.
v. i. To make improvement; to advance.
v. t. To make progress in; to pass through.

Crossword clues for progress

- Advance press about endless ogre
- Development
- Get ahead
- Go forward
- Tailless ogre surrounded by press in procession