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Progression

noun/pɹəɡɹˈɛʃən/
Definition
a series with a definite pattern of advance
a movement forward
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/pɹəɡɹˈɛʃən/
🇬🇧British English
/pɹəɡɹˈɛʃən/
🇮🇳Indian English
/pɹəɡɹˈɛʃən/
3 syllables Say it as /pɹəɡɹˈɛʃən/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna series with a definite pattern of advance
nouna movement forward
“he listened for the progress of the troops”
nounthe act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
Word Forms
progressverbmove forward, also in the metaphorical sense
advanceadjectivesituated ahead or going before
advanceverbmove forward, also in the metaphorical sense
proceedverbmove ahead; travel onward in time or space
Around the World
Europe
🇪🇸Spanish
progresión
una serie con un patrón definido de avance
🇮🇹Italian
progressione
una serie con uno schema definito di avanzamento
🇳🇱Dutch
progressie
een serie met een duidelijk vooruitgangspatroon
🇵🇹Portuguese
progressão
uma série com um padrão definido de avanço
🇷🇺Russian
прогресс
серия с определенной схемой продвижения
India
🇮🇳Hindi
प्रगति
अग्रिम के एक निश्चित पैटर्न वाली एक श्रृंखला
🇧🇩Bengali
অগ্রগতি
অগ্রিম একটি নির্দিষ্ট প্যাটার্ন সহ একটি সিরিজ
🇮🇳Tamil
முன்னேற்றம்
ஒரு திட்டவட்டமான முன்னோக்கி கொண்ட தொடர்
🇮🇳Telugu
పురోగతి
ముందస్తు యొక్క ఖచ్చితమైన నమూనాతో సిరీస్
🇮🇳Marathi
प्रगती
आगाऊ निश्चित नमुना असलेली मालिका
🇮🇳Gujarati
પ્રગતિ
અગાઉથી ચોક્કસ પેટર્ન સાથે શ્રેણી
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪ್ರಗತಿ
ಮುಂಗಡದ ಒಂದು ನಿರ್ದಿಷ್ಟ ಮಾದರಿಯೊಂದಿಗೆ ಸರಣಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
പുരോഗതി
ഒരു നിശ്ചിത മുൻകൂർ മാതൃകയുള്ള ഒരു പരമ്പര
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਤਰੱਕੀ
ਪੇਸ਼ਗੀ ਦੇ ਇੱਕ ਨਿਸ਼ਚਿਤ ਪੈਟਰਨ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ ਇੱਕ ਲੜੀ
🇵🇰Urdu
ترقی
پیشگی کے ایک مخصوص نمونہ کے ساتھ ایک سلسلہ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
进展
具有明确推进模式的系列
🇯🇵Japanese
進行
明確な前進パターンを持つシリーズ
🇰🇷Korean
진행
일정한 발전 패턴을 보이는 계열
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự tiến triển
một chuỗi có mô hình tiến triển xác định
🇹🇭Thai
ความก้าวหน้า
ซีรีส์ที่มีรูปแบบความก้าวหน้าที่ชัดเจน
🇮🇩Indonesian
kemajuan
rangkaian dengan pola gerak maju yang pasti
🇵🇭Filipino
pag-unlad
isang serye na may tiyak na pattern ng advance
🇲🇾Malay
kemajuan
satu siri dengan corak pendahuluan yang pasti
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
التقدم
سلسلة ذات نمط محدد للتقدم
🇮🇷Persian
پیشرفت
سریالی با الگوی پیشروی مشخص
🇹🇷Turkish
ilerleme
belirli bir ilerleme düzenine sahip bir seri
🇮🇱Hebrew
הִתקַדְמוּת
סדרה עם דפוס מוגדר של התקדמות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'progression'?
The primary meaning of 'progression' is 'a series with a definite pattern of advance'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'progression' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'progression' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'progression' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'progression' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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