progress
Translation
progress, advancement, development
Examples
We are making good progress on the project.
We are making good progress on the project.
Her health has shown steady progress.
Her health has shown steady progress.
Grammar Patterns
make progress to improve or develop The team is making progress.
progress in/on ((sth.)) advancement in a specific area There is progress in the peace talks.
Similar Words
Synonyms: advancement, development, improvement; Antonyms: decline, regression
Etymology
From Latin 'progressus' (a going forward), from 'pro-' (forward) + 'gradi' (to step, walk).
Memory Tips
Remember 'pro-' means 'forward'. Picture yourself stepping forward on a path.