progress

I ['prəʊgres] [AE 'prɒgres]

nome

1) (advances) progresso m.

the patient is making progress — il paziente sta migliorando

2) (course, evolution) (of person, career) progresso m., progressi m.pl.; (of inquiry, event, talks) andamento m., svolgimento m.; (of disease) evoluzione f., andamento m.

to make (steady) progress — fare (costanti) progressi

in progress — [discussions, meeting, work] in corso

3) (of vehicle) (l')avanzare, avanzamento m.

II [prə'gres]

verbo intransitivo

1) (develop, improve) [work, studies] avanzare, procedere, progredire; [society] progredire; [person] fare dei progressi, migliorare

to progress towards democracy — fare progressi verso la democrazia

2) (follow course) [person, vehicle] muoversi in avanti, avanzare; [discussion] procedere, progredire

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1. ['prəuɡres, ](American[) 'pro-] noun

1) (movement forward; advance: the progress of civilization.) progresso

2) (improvement: The students are making (good) progress.) progresso

2. [prə'ɡres] verb

1) (to go forward: We had progressed only a few miles when the car broke down.) avanzare

2) (to improve: Your French is progressing.) fare progressi, progredire

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- progressive

3. noun

(the progressive (tense) (also the continuous tense): The sentence `They were watching TV'. is in the progressive.) (forma progressiva)

- progressively

- progressiveness
- in progress

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I ['prəʊgres] [AE 'prɒgres]

nome

1) (advances) progresso m.

the patient is making progress — il paziente sta migliorando

2) (course, evolution) (of person, career) progresso m., progressi m.pl.; (of inquiry, event, talks) andamento m., svolgimento m.; (of disease) evoluzione f., andamento m.

to make (steady) progress — fare (costanti) progressi

in progress — [discussions, meeting, work] in corso

3) (of vehicle) (l')avanzare, avanzamento m.

II [prə'gres]

verbo intransitivo

1) (develop, improve) [work, studies] avanzare, procedere, progredire; [society] progredire; [person] fare dei progressi, migliorare

to progress towards democracy — fare progressi verso la democrazia

2) (follow course) [person, vehicle] muoversi in avanti, avanzare; [discussion] procedere, progredire