progress

Definition

  • noun: movement forward or toward a place
  • noun: a royal journey marked by pomp and pageant
  • verb: to move forward in time
  • verb: to move forward
  • synonyms: brownian movement, great leap forward, about-face

Examples

  • We're not finished yet, but we're 'making progress'. [=we are moving forward in our work; our work is proceeding/progressing]

  • She offered a 'progress report'. [=a report about how much work has been done on something]

  • The work is 'progressing' and should be completed soon.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Three makes it even. Now we're even. How are you? You okay? Yeah. And finished. With the rug area. But we've made very good progress. We deserve a break. I lost my family. Hey, Mike? If it's any consolation, I think you really did help your kids. (..)
    2009 17 Again