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prōgressus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • advancement noun Progress or improvement, especially a move up to a higher position or level.
  • evolution noun The gradual process by which species of living things change over many generations, driven by natural selection.
  • progress noun Forward movement or development toward a goal.

Senses

prōgressus is used for these senses in English:

  • advancement The act of advancing; promotion to a higher place or dignity
  • evolution (geometry) The opening out of a curve; now more generally, the gradual transformation of a curve by a change of the conditions generating it. [from 17th c.]

advancement — full definition

  1. noun Progress or improvement, especially a move up to a higher position or level.
  2. noun Money paid to someone before it is technically due.

evolution — full definition

  1. noun The gradual process by which species of living things change over many generations, driven by natural selection.
  2. noun A gradual process of development or change in something over time.

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