progress

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Pronunciation [change]

noun
verb

Noun [change]

Singular
progress

Plural
progresses

  1. (uncountable) Progress is moving forward or getting better (more good).
    We didn't make much progress on the road, only a mile.
    We are making progress on finding a cure.
    There was a lot of progress in science in the last century.

Verb [change]

Plain form
progress

Third-person singular
progresses

Past tense
progressed

Past participle
progressed

Present participle
progressing

  1. If you progress, you move forward.
    The army progressed toward the city.