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1. (n.) progression
the act of progressing; forward or onward movement.
2. progression
a passing successively from one member of a series to the next; succession.
3. progression
a succession of quantities in which there is a constant relation between each member and the one succeeding it:
an arithmetic progression; .
4. progression
Music. the manner in which chords or melodic tones follow each other; a succession of chords or tones.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < L)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) progression, patterned advance
a series with a definite pattern of advance
2. (noun) progress, progression, advance
a movement forward
"he listened for the progress of the troops"
3. (noun) progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
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1. (noun) progression
development or change from one stage to the next, or the rate at which this occurs
the natural progression into adulthood; Her progression in English is slow.
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1. (noun) progression
the act of moving forward; a proceeding in a course; motion onward
2. (noun) progression
course; passage; lapse or process of time
3. (noun) progression
regular or proportional advance in increase or decrease of numbers; continued proportion, arithmetical, geometrical, or harmonic
4. (noun) progression
a regular succession of tones or chords; the movement of the parts in harmony; the order of the modulations in a piece from key to key
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