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progreso [prug.rí.su.] : progress (n.)

Derivatives of progreso


Glosses:
progress
n. (act)1. advancement, progressgradual improvement or growth or development.; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts"
~ forwarding, furtherance, promotionthe advancement of some enterprise.; "his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career"
~ stridesignificant progress (especially in the phrase.; "make strides"; "they made big strides in productivity"
~ work flow, workflowprogress (or rate of progress) in work being done.
~ developmentact of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining.; "he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency"; "they funded research and development"
n. (act)2. advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion, procession, progress, progressionthe act of moving forward (as toward a goal).
~ movement, move, motionthe act of changing location from one place to another.; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path"
~ pushan effort to advance.; "the army made a push toward the sea"
~ career, life historythe general progression of your working or professional life.; "the general had had a distinguished career"; "he had a long career in the law"
~ marcha steady advance.; "the march of science"; "the march of time"
~ clear sailing, easy going, plain sailingeasy unobstructed progress.; "after we solved that problem the rest was plain sailing"
~ leapfrogadvancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors.; "the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends"
n. (event)3. advance, progress, progressiona movement forward.; "he listened for the progress of the troops"
~ change of location, travela movement through space that changes the location of something.
~ headway, headforward movement.; "the ship made little headway against the gale"
v. (change)4. advance, come along, come on, get along, get on, progress, shape updevelop in a positive way.; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up"
~ climbimprove one's social status.; "This young man knows how to climb the social ladder"
~ leapfrogprogress by large jumps instead of small increments.
~ developgrow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment.; "A flower developed on the branch"; "The country developed into a mighty superpower"; "The embryo develops into a fetus"; "This situation has developed over a long time"
v. (motion)5. advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progressmove forward, also in the metaphorical sense.; "Time marches on"
~ go, locomote, move, travelchange location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically.; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
~ forgemove ahead steadily.; "He forged ahead"
~ penetratemake one's way deeper into or through.; "The hikers did not manage to penetrate the dense forest"
~ creep up, sneak upadvance stealthily or unnoticed.; "Age creeps up on you"
~ encroach, impinge, infringeadvance beyond the usual limit.
~ plough on, press on, push oncontinue moving forward.
~ string along, stringmove or come along.
~ overhaul, overtake, passtravel past.; "The sports car passed all the trucks"
~ close in, draw inadvance or converge on.; "The police were closing in on him"
~ edge, inchadvance slowly, as if by inches.; "He edged towards the car"
~ rachet up, ratchet, ratchet downmove by degrees in one direction only.; "a ratcheting lopping tool"
~ elapse, glide by, go by, slide by, slip by, slip away, go along, pass, lapsepass by.; "three years elapsed"
v. (change)6. build, build up, progress, work upform or accumulate steadily.; "Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"; "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border"
~ builddevelop and grow.; "Suspense was building right from the beginning of the opera"
~ developgrow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment.; "A flower developed on the branch"; "The country developed into a mighty superpower"; "The embryo develops into a fetus"; "This situation has developed over a long time"
~ ramp up, work up, build up, buildbolster or strengthen.; "We worked up courage"; "build up confidence"; "ramp up security in the airports"