progress
/ˈpɹɑ.ɡɹɛs/ noun B1- Movement or advancement through a series of events, or points in time; development through time. · Testing for the new antidote is currently in progress.
- Specifically, advancement to a higher or more developed state; development, growth. · Science has made extraordinary progress in the last fifty years.
- An official journey made by a monarch or other high personage; a state journey, a circuit.
- Movement onwards, forwards, or towards a specific objective or direction; advance. · The thick branches overhanging the path made progress difficult.
Plural progresses
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But even while they watched his daring progress, Edmond’s foot slipped, and they saw him stagger on the edge of a rock and disappear.
She is unfortunately of a sickly constitution, which has prevented her making that progress in many accomplishments which she could not otherwise have failed of, as I am informed by the lady who superintended her education, and who still resides with them.
The night was one of feverish distraction, and in its progress visions, good and evil, passed through Dantès’ mind.
When our host returned it was clear from his downcast face that he had made no progress.
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