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progressive
[ pruh-gres-iv ]
adjective
- favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters:
The city recently elected a progressive mayor.
Synonyms:
- making progress toward better conditions; employing or advocating more enlightened or liberal ideas, new or experimental methods, etc.:
We are a progressive community supporting and connecting innovative artists from many different cultures.
- Progressive, of or relating to any of the Progressive parties in politics.
- going forward or onward; passing successively from one member of a series to the next; proceeding step by step:
We are seeing a progressive increase in average temperatures worldwide.
Synonyms: , , ,
- relating to or being a form of taxation in which the rate increases with certain increases in taxable income.
- of or relating to progressive education:
He worries that progressive schools achieve less solid mastery than conventional schools.
- Grammar. designating a verb aspect or other verb category used for an action or state in process at a particular point of reference in time, whether past, present, or future.
- Medicine/Medical. continuously increasing in extent or severity, as a disease.
noun
- a person who is progressive or who favors progress or reform, especially in political matters.
- Progressive, a member of a Progressive party.
- Grammar.
- a verb aspect or other verb category used for an action or state in process at a particular point of reference in time, whether past, present, or future.
- an instance or form of a verb in this aspect, such as They are thinking about it, I was reading when you called, or Tomorrow I will be traveling to Boston.
Progressive
1/ 辫谤蓹藞伞谤蓻蝉瑟惫 /
noun
- history a member or supporter of a Progressive Party
- Canadian history a member or supporter of a chiefly agrarian reform movement advocating the nationalization of railways, low tariffs, an end to party politics, and similar measures: important in the early 1920s
adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of a Progressive Party, Progressive movement, or Progressives
progressive
2/ 辫谤蓹藞伞谤蓻蝉瑟惫 /
adjective
- of or relating to progress
- proceeding or progressing by steps or degrees
- often capital favouring or promoting political or social reform through government action, or even revolution, to improve the lot of the majority
a progressive policy
- denoting or relating to an educational system that allows flexibility in learning procedures, based on activities determined by the needs and capacities of the individual child, the aim of which is to integrate academic with social development
- (of a tax or tax system) graduated so that the rate increases relative to the amount taxed Compare regressive
- (esp of a disease) advancing in severity, complexity, or extent
- (of a dance, card game, etc) involving a regular change of partners after one figure, one game, etc
- denoting an aspect of verbs in some languages, including English, used to express prolonged or continuous activity as opposed to momentary or habitual activity
a progressive aspect of the verb ``to walk'' is ``is walking.''
noun
- a person who advocates progress, as in education, politics, etc
- the progressive aspect of a verb
- a verb in this aspect
Derived Forms
- 辫谤辞藞驳谤别蝉蝉颈惫颈蝉迟, noun
- 辫谤辞藞驳谤别蝉蝉颈惫别苍别蝉蝉, noun
- 辫谤辞藞驳谤别蝉蝉颈惫别濒测, adverb
- 辫谤辞藞驳谤别蝉蝉颈惫颈蝉尘, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 辫谤辞路驳谤别蝉路蝉颈惫别路濒测 adverb
- 辫谤辞路驳谤别蝉路蝉颈惫别路苍别蝉蝉 辫谤辞路驳谤别蝉路蝉颈惫路颈路迟测 [proh-gre-, siv, -i-tee], noun
- 补苍路迟颈路辫谤辞路驳谤别蝉路蝉颈惫别 adjective
- 苍辞苍路辫谤辞路驳谤别蝉路蝉颈惫别 adjective noun
- non路辫谤辞路驳谤别蝉路蝉颈惫别路苍别蝉蝉 noun
- 辩耻补路蝉颈-辫谤辞路驳谤别蝉路蝉颈惫别 adjective
- 蝉别尘路颈路辫谤辞路驳谤别蝉路蝉颈惫别 adjective noun
- sem路i路辫谤辞路驳谤别蝉路蝉颈惫别路苍别蝉蝉 noun
- 耻濒路迟谤补路辫谤辞路驳谤别蝉路蝉颈惫别 adjective noun
- ul路tra路辫谤辞路驳谤别蝉路蝉颈惫别路苍别蝉蝉 noun
- 耻苍路辫谤辞路驳谤别蝉路蝉颈惫别 adjective
- un路辫谤辞路驳谤别蝉路蝉颈惫别路苍别蝉蝉 noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of progressive1
Example Sentences
But with the progressive vote coalescing around the Liberals, those numbers weren't enough to win.
But with the progressive vote coalescing around the Liberals, those numbers weren't enough this time.
Then more disaffected Liberals and other progressive voters began to migrate towards Carney's Liberals, driven by Trump, this election's "main character", Ms Kurl said.
The rural, agricultural town of Bakersfield, California, is an odd stop for a pair of East Coast progressive politicians.
The Democrats, liberals, progressives and mainstream political class more broadly have no equivalent experience machine.
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