progress
noun
a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage.
progressed
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past participleof progress.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof progress.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
progressnouna movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage.
Example Sentences
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As the days progressed, some of its members started leaving.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
It's the sort of ambition Arteta is understood to have made clear he wanted to see as talks over his contract progressed.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
But computational capabilities have only recently progressed to the point scientists like Amaya have been able to model and track them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
It’s like a freaky evolution of the human-mishap extravaganzas that progressed from “America’s Funniest Home Videos” to “Jackass” to subreddits like Whatcouldgowrong to viral clips crashing my algorithm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
I might have progressed more quickly had I not been so busy with my other studies.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
