progress

🇺🇸 /ˈprɑːɡres/ 🇬🇧 /ˈprəʊɡres/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
noun
A2

getting better or moving closer to a goal

We are making good progress on our project.

R

moving forward to a place

His progress up the hill was slow but steady.

intransitive verb
B2

to get better or move forward

Our work is progressing faster than expected.

R

to move forward

The car progressed slowly through the traffic.

R

to move forward in time

The day progressed from morning to evening.

translation

n. getting better or moving closer to a goal; moving forward to a place
vi. to get better or move forward; to move forward; to move forward in time

Word Forms

3rd Present progresses
Past progressed
Perfect progressed
Progressive progressing

Synonyms