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

  • (..) all I have left is my mind. My true disability is not having to be in a wheel chair. It's to be without her. What do the doctors say? You know, with the recent progress, they're gonna keep me alive until . With massages and medication. It's expensive... but I'm a rich quadriplegic. (..)
    2011 The Intouchables