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

  • (..) That tastes good! I love the flavor of that! It's horrible, isn't it? No, no! Oh, we're making great progress! Here, try some of this. Mmm. Ah. Whoa. Okay, just because everybody hates (..)
    2013 Despicable Me 2