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Moderateprogressive
The correct spelling is progressive.
How to pronounce progressive
noun
IPA: /pɹəˈɡɹɛsɪv/
Say it like: Pro-gre-ssi-ve
The correct spelling is progressive. A person who actively favors or strives for progress towards improved conditions, as in society or government. For example: "a progressive politician"
Usage Examples
“a progressive politician”
“a progressive school”
“progressive paralysis”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A person who actively favors or strives for progress towards improved conditions, as in society or government.
- 2.(grammar) A progressive verb; a verb used the progressive tense and generally conjugated as to end in -ing.
adjective
- 1.Favouring or promoting progress; advanced.
- 2.Gradually advancing in extent; increasing.
- 3.Promoting or favoring progress towards improved conditions or new policies, ideas or methods.
- 4.Liberal.
- 5.Of or relating to progressive education.
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