Simple meaning
What does Progress mean?
Progress means moving forward toward a goal.
Dictionary definition
Forward movement toward a goal, or to move ahead in learning, skill, or work.
Example sentences
Progress in a sentence
easy
Your reading progress is clear this month.
medium
We made progress after changing our plan.
hard
Daily progress often comes from small, steady actions.
Synonyms
Words like Progress
advancementUse for moving ahead to a better stage.
improvementUse for becoming better over time.
Antonyms
Opposite words
declineUse when results move backward.
setbackUse when progress is delayed or reversed.
Word family
Progress word family
Base word
progress
adjective
progressive
Moving forward step by step.
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What does progress mean?
Progress is steady forward growth toward a result.
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