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progrès — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • advance verb To move forward, or to help something make progress.
  • breakthrough noun A sudden, important advance or discovery that overcomes a major obstacle.
  • progress noun Forward movement or development toward a goal.

Senses

progrès is used for these senses in English:

  • advance A forward move; improvement or progression.
  • breakthrough Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.
  • progress Specifically, advancement to a higher or more developed state; development, growth. [from 15th c.]
  • progress Movement onwards, forwards, or towards a specific objective or direction; advance. [from 16th c.]

advance — full definition

  1. verb To move forward, or to help something make progress.
  2. verb To give money before it is normally due.
  3. noun Forward movement or progress, or money paid before it is due.
  4. adj Happening or done ahead of time.

breakthrough — full definition

  1. noun A sudden, important advance or discovery that overcomes a major obstacle.
  2. adj Describing a case of illness occurring despite protection, such as after vaccination.

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