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ALL meanings of in progress

in prog·ress
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  • noun in progress a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree. 1
  • noun in progress developmental activity in science, technology, etc., especially with reference to the commercial opportunities created thereby or to the promotion of the material well-being of the public through the goods, techniques, or facilities created. 1
  • noun in progress advancement in general. 1
  • noun in progress growth or development; continuous improvement: He shows progress in his muscular coordination. 1
  • noun in progress the development of an individual or society in a direction considered more beneficial than and superior to the previous level. 1
  • noun in progress Biology. increasing differentiation and perfection in the course of ontogeny or phylogeny. 1
  • noun in progress forward or onward movement: the progress of the planets. 1
  • noun in progress the forward course of action, events, time, etc. 1
  • noun in progress an official journey or tour, as by a sovereign or dignitary. 1
  • verb without object in progress to go forward or onward in space or time: The wagon train progressed through the valley. As the play progressed, the leading man grew more inaudible. 1
  • verb without object in progress to grow or develop, as in complexity, scope, or severity; advance: Are you progressing in your piano studies? The disease progressed slowly. 1
  • idioms in progress in progress, going on; under way; being done; happening: The meeting was already in progress. 1
  • adverb in progress not yet finished 1
  • phrase in progress If something is in progress, it has started and is still continuing. 0
  • noun in progress taking place; under way 0
  • noun in progress going on; taking place; happening 0
  • preposition in progress Currently taking place. 0
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