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   progression

   /prəˈɡrɛʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the process of developing or moving gradually towards a more advanced state: "good opportunities for career progression" Similar developmentprogressprocesscontinuationcontinuanceadvanceadvancementmovementforward movementonward movementpassagecareermarchevolutiongrowthevolvement
   • ▪ a passage or movement from one note or chord to another: "a blues progression"
   • ▪ a predictive technique in which the daily movement of the planets, starting from the day of birth, represents a year in the subject's life.
   • 2. a number of things in a series: "the vista unfolds in a progression of castles and vineyards as seemingly endless as the Rhine itself" Similar successionseriessequencestringstreamparadechainconcatenationtrainrowordercourseflowcycle

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin progressio(n-), from the verb progredi (see progress).

   Derivatives

   • 1. progressional adjective

   Scrabble Points: 14

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › progressionPROGRESSION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of progression in English, with synonyms, collocations and examples from different contexts. Progression can refer to development, music, business or mathematics.

   • English (US)

     progression noun [C or U] (MUSIC) music specialized. the...

   • Znaczenie Progression, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     progression definicja: 1. the act of changing to the next...

   • Career Progression

     CAREER PROGRESSION definition: the process of making...

   • Progression in French

     progression translate: progression [feminine], progrès...

   • Traditional

     PROGRESSION translate: 進展；發展；前進. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Progression in Russian

     progression translate: продвижение, развитие . Learn more in...

   • Simplified

     PROGRESSION translate: 进展；发展；前进. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Norwegian Translation

     progression - translate into Norwegian with the...

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › progressionProgression - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   A progression is a series that advances in a logical and predictable pattern. In mathematics, for example, the series 2, 4, 6, 8 is an arithmetic progression. If asked to give the next number, most people would reply 10.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › progressionProgression Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of progression as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Progression can refer to a sequence of numbers, a process of advancing, a musical movement, or a series of events.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › progressionPROGRESSION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A progression is a gradual development from one state to another. Both drugs slow the progression of HIV, but neither cures the disease. [+ of] I think they saw it as a natural progression for me. Synonyms: progress, advance, advancement, gain More Synonyms of progression. 2. countable noun.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › progressionPROGRESSION Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   Progression is the act of progressing or moving forward, or a succession of things in a sequence. Learn about different types of progression in math, music, astrology and more, with examples and word history.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › progressionPROGRESSION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of progression in English, with synonyms, collocations and examples. Progression can refer to development, music, business or evolution.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › progressionProgression - definition of progression by The Free Dictionary

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   Progression is the act of progressing or advancing, or a series of things or events that follow each other in order. Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of progression in mathematics, music, astrology, and more.