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progressive party

pro·gres·sive par·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pruh-gres-iv pahr-tee]
    • /prəˈgrɛs ɪv ˈpɑr ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pruh-gres-iv pahr-tee]
    • /prəˈgrɛs ɪv ˈpɑr ti/

Definitions of progressive party words

  • noun progressive party a political party formed in 1912 under the leadership of Theodore Roosevelt, advocating popular control of government, direct primaries, the initiative, the referendum, woman suffrage, etc. 1
  • noun progressive party a similar party formed in 1924 under the leadership of Robert M. La Follette. 1
  • noun progressive party a political party formed in 1948 under the leadership of Henry A. Wallace. 1
  • noun progressive party a US political party, made up chiefly of dissident Republicans, that nominated Theodore Roosevelt as its presidential candidate in 1912 and supported primaries, progressive labour legislation, and other reforms 0
  • noun progressive party a US political party, composed mostly of farmers, socialists, and unionists, that nominated Robert La Follette for president in 1924 and supported public ownership of railways and of public utilities and other reforms 0
  • noun progressive party a US political party, composed chiefly of dissident Democrats, that nominated Henry Wallace for president in 1948 and supported the nationalization of key industries, advocated social reforms, and opposed the Cold War 0

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progressive party popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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