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progression

noun
/pɹəˈɡɹɛʃn̩/UK/pɹəˈɡɹɛʃən/US

Etymology

From Middle English progressioun, from Old French progression and its etymon Latin prōgressiō. By surface analysis, progress + -ion.

  1. derived from prōgressiō
  2. derived from progression
  3. inherited from progressioun

Definitions

  1. The act of moving from one thing to another.

    • Make a natural progression from player to coach

  2. The act of moving forward or proceeding in a course

    The act of moving forward or proceeding in a course; motion onward.

    • The lowest risk for kidney disease progression seemed to be at levels of current systolic blood pressure of 110 to 129 mm Hg.

  3. A sequence obtained by adding or multiplying each term by a constant.

  4. ›+ 3 more definitions

    1. Development, increase, evolution.

    2. A chord progression.

    3. The process of making an exercise more strenuous by manipulating the details of its…

      The process of making an exercise more strenuous by manipulating the details of its performance like loaded weight, range of motion, angle, speed.

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Derived

'50s progression, arithmetical progression, arithmetic progression, atheroprogression, Axis progression, backdoor progression, chord progression, circle progression, cross-progression, doo-wop progression, geometrical progression, geometric progression, harmonic progression, hyperprogression, meta-progression, neuroprogression, nilprogression, nonprogression, oligoprogression, omnibus progression, pathoprogression, postprogression, progressional, progressionary, progressionism, progressionist, proregression, pseudoprogression, record progression, time to progression

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at progression. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at progression. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at progression

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA